61--BATTERY POWER SUPPLY

This contract specifies the procurement of 10 battery power supplies identified by NSN 6130-01-566-9043 and part number M359380-1 from MILPOWER SOURCE, INC., under solicitation SPE7L7-26-Q-2082. The item is classified as a commercial item with a Type I shelf life of 12 months, non-extendable, and is designated as a critical application item requiring strict compliance with packaging, marking, and handling standards. All units must be packaged per MIL-STD-2073-1E, marked in accordance with MIL-STD-129 including the special code 32 for Type I shelf life, and palletized per DLA packaging requirements. Sampling for quality verification must follow MIL-STD-1916 or a comparable zero-based plan, with zero non-conformances required unless otherwise specified. The item is subject to a firm fixed price with no variance allowed in quantity, and inspection and acceptance occur at origin. Delivery is required within 60 days after award date, and shipment must be made by the fastest traceable means, explicitly prohibiting parcel post; vessels are to use VSM and specific RDD codes. The contract prohibits the intentional addition of mercury or mercury compounds to the supply, except for functional use in batteries, certain instruments, or components specifically authorized by NAVSEA, with additional containment requirements for portable devices containing mercury. MSDS documentation must accompany all shipments and shipping and labeling must comply fully with its specifications. The 10 units are directed to five distinct U.S. Navy vessels, each with unique FPO addresses and transportation instructions tied to specific TCN and RDD codes. Pricing details are not filled in, but terms reflect a total small business set-aside procurement by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, with performance and delivery timelines set through mid-2026, ensuring alignment with the operational needs of active naval platforms.