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This Sources Sought opportunity was posted on May 10, 2019. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

BATTERY POWER SOURCE

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SPE7L319R0038SSFederal

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This contract is for the procurement of Lithium Ion battery power sources, specifically part number 200-00006-01 from Sierra Nevada Corporation. This is a restricted source item that requires engineering source approval by the government design control activity. The batteries have a non-extendable shelf life of 60 months, and deliveries must maintain at least 85 percent, or 51 months, of that remaining shelf life upon receipt. The agreement mandates strict adherence to DLA packaging and quality requirements, utilizing specific sampling methods such as MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331. Compliance with MIL-STD-130N for identification marking is required. Additionally, the supplier must follow Hazard Communication Standards by providing Safety Data Sheets and compliant labeling for hazardous materials. There are strict prohibitions against the intentional addition of mercury, with limited exceptions for functional use within batteries.

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Procurement of Sierra Nevada Corporation Lithium Ion batteries with strict shelf life requirements.

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335999 - All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing

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SW0400 DLA DISTRIBUTION RICHMOND CHIPPENHAM PARKWAY RTE 150 ENTRANCE GATE 13 BLDG 44 B BAY S.3RD STREET RICHMOND VA 23297-5900, USA

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BATTERY POWER SOURC 6130-01-525-2788 Lithium Ion RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS (IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB AT: http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx. FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS. FOR LARGE ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS. RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES SAMPLING: THE SAMPLING METHOD SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-1916 OR ASQ H1331, TABLE 1 OR A COMPARABLE ZERO BASED SAMPLING PLAN UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED BY THE CONTRACT. IF THE APPLICABLE DRAWING, SPECIFICATION, STANDARD, OR QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISION (QAP) SPECIFIES CRITICAL, MAJOR AND/OR MINOR ATTRIBUTES, THEY SHALL BE ASSIGNED VERIFICAITON LEVELS OF VII, IV AND II OR AQLS OF 0.1, 1.0 AND 4.0 RESPECTIVELY. UNSPECIFIED ATTRIBUTES SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS MAJOR UNLESS SAMPLING PLANS ARE SPECIFIED IN APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS. FOR MIL-STD-1916, THE MANUFACTURER MAY USE THE ATTRIBUTE OR VARIABLE INSPECTION METHOD AT THEIR OPTION OR PER THE CONTRACT. MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4 MAY BE USED TO SET SAMPLE LOT SIZE, BUT ACCEPTANCE WOULD BE ZERO NON-CONFORMANCES IN THE SAMPLE LOT UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT. MIL-STD-130N(1) DATED 16 NOV 2012. IDENTIFICATION MARKING OF U.S. MILITARY PROPERTY NOTE: THIS IS A RESTRICTED SOURCE ITEM AND REQUIRES ENGINEERING SOURCE APPROVAL BY THE GOVERNMENT DESIGN CONTROL ACTIVITY. Shelf Life Type 1, 60 months THIS SHELF LIFE ITEM IS NON-EXTENDABLE, CODE S, WITH A TOTAL SHELF LIFE OF SIXTY MONTHS. MATERIAL FURNISHED UNDER THIS CONTRACT/ORDER SHALL HAVE AT LEAST 85% (51 MONTHS) OF SHELF LIFE REMAINING AT TIME OF DELIVERY. MERCURY OR MERCURY CONTAINING COMPOUNDS SHALL NOT BE INTENTIONALLY ADDED TO<(>,<)> OR COME IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH<(>,<)> ANY HARDWARE OR SUPPLIES FURNISHED UNDER THIS CONTRACT. EXCEPTION: FUNCTIONAL MERCURY USED IN BATTERIES, FLUORESCENT LIGHTS, REQUIRED INSTRUMENTS; SENSORS OR CONTROLS; WEAPON SYSTEMS; AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS REAGENTS SPECIFIED BY NAVSEA. PORTABLE FLUORESCENT LAMPS AND PORTABLE INSTRUMENTS CONTAINING MERCURY SHALL BE SHOCK PROOF AND CONTAIN A SECOND BOUNDARY OF CONTAINMENT OF THE MERCURY OR MERCURY COMPOUND. (IAW NAVSEA 5100-003D). Hazard Communication Standard Notice: Effective June 1, 2015, Federal Standard No. 313-E, Material Safety Data, Transportation Data and Disposal Data for Hazardous Materials Furnished to Government Activities, establishes the requirement for preparation and submission of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) in lieu of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) by suppliers who provide hazardous materials to government activities. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has modified its Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) to conform to the United Nations Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals. As a result of this change, GSA revised Federal Standard No. 313-E requiring Safety Data Sheets for classifying chemicals and communicating the applicable information on labels. In accordance with the revised standard after June 1, 2015: 1. Suppliers will be required to submit, to the contracting officer for review and approval prior to award, safety data sheets consistent with the requirements found at 29 C.F.R. 1910.1200 for hazardous materials delivered to the Government. 2. Suppliers will also be required to submit, to the contracting officer for review and approval prior to award, Hazardous Communication Standard (HCS) labels in accordance with 29 C.F.R. 1910.1200 requirements or current Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA), Federal Hazardous Substance Act (FHSA) labels when subject to labeling requirements under those statutes. This product labeling is required for hazardous materials delivered to the Government. 3. Finally, suppliers must train their employees on the new safety data sheets, hazardous communication labels, and requirements of 29 C.F.R. 1910.1200. For more information on SDS, refer to OSHAs website, available at: https://www.osha.gov/law-regs.html For information on 29 C.F.R. 1910.1200, refer to the below link: https://www.osha.gov/dsg/hazcom/index.html SIERRA NEVADA CORPORATION 3CN36 P/N 200-00006-01

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