BATTERY, NONRECHARGEABLE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under basic contract SPE7M117D0001 to Eastern Carolina Vocational Center, identified by CAGE code 4U407, for the procurement of eight nonrechargeable batteries, NSN 6135013336101, at a firm-fixed-price of $239.92. The award was issued on July 20, 2026, with delivery required by July 27, 2026, to the address in Bangor, Maine. The contract is classified as a small business set-aside, with the awardee certified as a small business, and carries a DPAS priority rating under 15 CFR 700, mandating accelerated performance and resource allocation to meet defense needs. Payment terms are Fast Pay Net 15, with invoicing required to comply with DFARS 252.232-7003 and conducted electronically via EDI. The contract specifies FOB Origin terms, meaning the government assumes transportation risk and costs upon shipment from the vendor's location, and requires all packages to be marked with a Traceable Control Number and the full shipping address, prohibiting the use of parcel post in favor of traceable freight methods. Packaging and labeling requirements imply compliance with MIL-STD-129 through the use of BSM identification and TCNs, though full specifications are referenced in external modifications. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination by an authorized government representative, with acceptance contingent on conformance to contract requirements. The contracting officer is Jeffrey Dixius, with administrative support provided by Tiffany Lynn, and no COTR or COR is identified. The purchase is executed under a basic IDIQ contract, with no options or extended performance periods, and all terms are governed by FAR 52.213-1 for Fast Pay and standard federal acquisition provisions.