BATTERY, STORAGE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded KAMPI COMPONENTS CO INC, with CAGE code 7Z016, a delivery order under the indefinite delivery contract SPE7L425D5008 for the supply of non-spillable storage batteries, NSN 6140-01-131-4943, with a total contract value of $587.96 for two units. The award date was August 1, 2026, and the contract operates under a $250,000 ceiling with tiered pricing based on volume, applicable across a base period and two optional years. The supplier must deliver batteries adhering to strict technical specifications, including a 10Ah rechargeable lead-acid chemistry, ABS plastic casing, and dimensions of 5.38" x 3.64" x 3.14", with all units required to be plainly marked as “NON-SPILLABLE” and compliant with 49 CFR §173.159a. Packaging and preservation must follow MIL-STD-2073-1E, with HM preservation method and ZZ wrap material, while all shipments require compliance with MIL-STD-129 for marking and barcoding. Each shipment must include a Material Safety Data Sheet and documentation certifying packaging performance testing, retained for a minimum of three years. The batteries are classified as hazardous materials under 49 CFR, ICAO, and IMDG Code, requiring proper labeling and documentation for transport, including a Shipper’s Declaration for Dangerous Goods for air shipments. The contract includes extensive compliance clauses covering labor practices, equal opportunity, trafficking in persons, counterfeit part avoidance, cybersecurity protections including NIST SP 800-171,Buy American provisions with Alternate I applied, and restrictions on sourcing from communist Chinese military companies. Inspection and acceptance occur at the contractor’s facility in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania, under Government authority via DD Form 250. The contractor is a verified small disadvantaged women-owned business and must maintain current SAM registration and update socioeconomic representations as needed. All payments are processed through DFAS in Columbus, Ohio, with invoices submitted exclusively via Wide Area WorkFlow. The contract is managed by Contracting Officer Patrick Sikorski, and administration falls under DCMA MD ATLANTIC.