BATTERY, STORAGE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm fixed price indefinite quantity contract to STRYTEN ENERGY LLC, identified by CAGE code 20038, under solicitation SPE7L126F060M and contract number SPE7LX26D0001, with an initial delivery order valued at $168.50 for a single battery storage unit identified by NSN 6140014469506. The contract has a three-year base period with a one-year option, and the total potential value ranges from a minimum of $23,391.69 up to a ceiling of $11,695,842.90, reflecting the full scope of anticipated future delivery orders. All deliveries are to be made FOB destination to Fort Riley, Kansas, with a delivery window of 140 days after issuance of each order. The contractor is required to comply with strict packaging, preservation, and marking specifications detailed in Attachment D, including adherence to applicable MIL-STD standards, bar-coding, and hazardous materials handling protocols, though the full content of these attachments is not provided. Compliance with numerous FAR and DFARS clauses is mandated, including those governing cybersecurity reporting, prohibition of covered telecommunications equipment, federal supply chain security, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, and mandatory use of U.S.-flag vessels for any ocean transportation, with stringent reporting obligations if foreign-flag vessels are used without authorization. The offeror is certified as a small business with potential eligibility for HubZone, SDVOSB, and WOSB programs, and all proposal submissions must be in PDF format, structured across nine specified attachments including pricing, original proposal, packaging instructions, and a subcontracting plan. Payment is managed through the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio, using code SL4701, with invoicing directed to a designated PO box. The government retains the authority for final inspection and acceptance at the point of delivery. No contracting officer’s representative is named, and contract administration is coordinated through the DLA Land and Maritime Strategic Acquisition Program Directorate. While the basis of award is not explicitly stated, the use of commercial item acquisition clauses and firm fixed pricing suggests a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation approach. No specific statement of work is available in the release, as the original proposal detailing technical requirements remains confidential and inaccessible.