BATTERY, STORAGE

Defense Logistics Agency award SPE7L326F1597 is a delivery order issued on June 26, 2026, under the broader Indefinite Delivery Contract SPE7L425D5007. Awarded to Battery Outlet, Inc., a small business based in Chesapeake, Virginia, this specific order is for the supply of one storage battery, part number NP38-12, for a total price of $154.00. The item is designated for delivery to the USS MITSCHER DDG 57 by August 25, 2026. The underlying basic contract establishes a three-year base period with a maximum ceiling of $250,000.00 and utilizes a tiered pricing structure based on order volume, with a guaranteed minimum quantity of 18 units. The contract mandates strict adherence to military standards for packaging, marking, and preservation, specifically MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129. Because the item is classified as hazardous material, the contractor must comply with the Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200 and provide necessary hazard warning labels. Inspection and acceptance are conducted at the origin by the government, with the Defense Contract Management Agency performing checks on kind, count, and condition. All invoicing and receiving reports must be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system, and shipping must be coordinated via the DCMA Shipping Instruction Request eTool.