BATTERY, STORAGE

Solicitation SPE7L7-26-T-4717, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency, is for the procurement of two sealed lead acid 12V storage batteries, identified by NSN 6140015535175 and Gentex Corp part number GW 1211-01. The items are designated as critical application items and must have a non-extendable shelf life of 18 months. Delivery is required within 20 days of contract issuance, with the final destination being the Royal Australian Air Force in Amberley, Australia. The contract is established as FOB Origin, with both inspection and acceptance occurring at the origin point. Technical compliance requires adherence to MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 for sampling, with a strict requirement for zero non-conformances. Packaging and marking must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, including specific hazardous material labeling per FED-STD-313 and the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard. Additionally, the contract mandates mercury-free components except where functionally necessary under NAVSEA 5100-003D. Administrative requirements include electronic invoicing via Wide Area WorkFlow and compliance with various FAR and DFARS clauses regarding small business status, cybersecurity, and hazardous material identification.