BATTERY, STORAGE

The contract, awarded to BATTERY OUTLET, INC. (CAGE 0FGN2) under delivery order SPE7L326F1707 issued against the indefinite-delivery contract SPE7L425D5007, is for the procurement of four units of BATTERY, STORAGE (NSN 6140-01-277-3757) at a unit price of $154.00, resulting in a total contract value of $616.00. Delivery is scheduled for September 10, 2026, with performance occurring at the contractor’s facility in Chesapeake, Virginia, and FOB origin terms apply. The contract is issued under a broader indefinite-delivery contract with a total ceiling value of $250,000.00, allowing for future orders up to that limit over a three-year period. Compliance with stringent federal and defense standards is mandatory, including packaging per MIL-STD-2073-1E and RP001, marking and labeling per MIL-STD-129 with special shelf-life and hazardous material indicators, and preservation using hydrocarbon-based dry methods. Hazardous materials, including mercury and ozone-depleting substances, trigger additional labeling and containment requirements per 29 CFR 1910.1200 and other environmental statutes. The Government conducts final inspection and acceptance at the origin, governed by FAR 52.246-2 and DLA technical requirements, with zero non-conformances expected. The contractor must adhere to cybersecurity obligations including NIST SP 800-171 implementation and mandatory cyber incident reporting within 72 hours under DFARS 252.204-7012, along with strict controls over information handling, subcontracting, and anti-trafficking compliance. The buyer is required to invoice via Wide Area WorkFlow using an Invoice and Receiving Report, with payment processed by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio. The Contracting Officer is Patrick Sikorski, and while no COR or COTR is named, oversight is conducted by DCMA. The award includes small business representation and performance clauses, including post-award small business recertification, equal opportunity, and Buy American requirements, with Alternate I of the equal opportunity clause and a deviation applied to the cybersecurity clause. All packaging, labeling, and material handling must conform to