BATTERY, STORAGE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under contract SPE7M117D0001 to Eastern Carolina Vocational Center, Inc. (CAGE 4U407), a Women-Owned Small Business, for the procurement of two storage batteries (NSN 6140015282975) at a total contract price of $639.18. The award was issued on July 16, 2026, with delivery required by July 31, 2026, to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, under FOB Origin terms, meaning title and risk transfer to the government upon shipment. Payment is governed by FAR 52.213-1 (Fast Pay), enabling expedited processing, with invoices mandated to be submitted electronically via Wide Area Workflow in accordance with DFARS 252.232-7003, and processed by DLA Finance and Accounting Service under payment code SL4701. The contract includes the government’s accounting identifier BX: 97X4930 5CBX 001 2620 S33189 for fund control. Shipment must comply with Barcoded Shipping Marking (BSM) requirements, including the traceable identifier W81YT461970366 and RDD 222, and parcel post is strictly prohibited. The contractor is subject to the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) under 15 CFR 700, ensuring priority performance. No technical specifications, MIL-STDs, or additional inspection criteria are provided beyond conformity to contract requirements, with acceptance occurring at the destination by an authorized government representative. The awardee’s representation as a Women-Owned Small Business triggers applicable reporting obligations under FAR 52.219-29 and FAR 52.219-8, and no alternative contract types, options, or technical deliverables are indicated. Contract administration is managed by Jeffrey Dixius as the Contracting Officer and Tiffany Lynn as the Administrative Contracting Officer, with no designated COR or COTR assigned.