BATTERY, STORAGE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under contract SPE7M1-17-D-0001 to Eastern Carolina Vocational Center (CAGE 4U407) for the procurement of five units of storage battery (NSN 6140014133926) at a total price of $71.30, with an award date of July 20, 2026. The order, designated SPE7LX26F74P6, requires delivery of the batteries to the USS Essex (LHD 2) at FPO AP 96643 by July 23, 2026, under FOB Origin terms with payment responsibility assigned to the government. The contract is a simplified acquisition executed as a purchase order under an indefinite-delivery vehicle and incorporates FAR 52.213-1 (Fast Pay) and DFARS 252.232-7003 (Electronic Submission of Payment Invoices and Forms), mandating electronic invoice submission via WAWF and enabling expedited payment. Shipment must occur via the fastest traceable means, prohibiting parcel post, and requires compliance with DLA’s Vendor Shipment Module and specific marking including BSM IDENTIFICATION, SHIP TO CODE, PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY CODE SL4701, RDD 777, and TCN R2153362016318. The item is designated as a DPAS-rated order under 15 CFR 700, indicating priority performance status. The contractor is classified as a small business, with no additional socioeconomic designations identified. Inspection and acceptance occur at the delivery destination by the government’s authorized representative. Payment and administrative coordination are managed through DLA Land and Maritime, with remittance directed to DEF FIN AND ACCOUNTING SVC under code SL4701. No technical specifications, packaging standards, or MIL-STDs are explicitly stated, and no COTR or COR is named. The contract lacks optional clauses, extended performance periods, or additional line items, making it a single-delivery order with no estimated value beyond the awarded amount.