BATTERY, STORAGE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC), SPE7LX-26-D-0001, to Stryten Energy LLC on October 9, 2025, for the procurement of storage batteries (NSN 6140014469506). This firm-fixed-price agreement features a three-year base period with a one-year option, establishing a minimum guaranteed value of $23,391.69 and a maximum ceiling of $11,695,842.90. The contract is set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses under NAICS code 335910. A specific delivery order, SPE7L126F111B, was issued on August 11, 2026, for two storage batteries at a total price of $337.00, with a required delivery date of August 25, 2026, to Rutland, Vermont. Under the master agreement, the contractor is granted a 140-day delivery window after order issuance with terms set as FOB Destination. The government maintains responsibility for inspection and acceptance at the destination. The contract incorporates stringent regulatory requirements, including DFARS mandates for cyber incident reporting, prohibitions on covered defense telecommunications equipment, and the mandatory use of U.S.-flag vessels for ocean transportation. Compliance is further managed through specific attachments covering packaging, marking, safety data sheets, and a required subcontracting plan. Administration is handled by the DLA Land and Maritime Strategic Acquisition Program Directorate in Columbus, Ohio.