BATTERY, STORAGE

Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime awarded an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC), SPE7LX-26-D-0001, to Stryten Energy LLC on October 9, 2025. This Women-Owned Small Business set-aside contract features a three-year base period with a one-year option, establishing a minimum guaranteed value of $23,391.69 and a maximum ceiling of $11,695,842.90. The agreement utilizes Firm Fixed Pricing for the procurement of storage batteries under NAICS code 335910. Under this master agreement, delivery order SPE7L126F120L was issued on August 14, 2026, for two storage batteries (NSN 6140014469506) totaling $337.00. The order specifies a delivery date of August 28, 2026, with shipping terms as FOB Destination to Whitehall, Ohio, where inspection and acceptance will occur. The contractor must adhere to strict packaging and marking standards detailed in the contract attachments, ensuring shipments are sent via the fastest traceable means and comply with hazardous material handling protocols. The contract incorporates several critical regulatory requirements, including the mandatory use of U.S.-flag vessels for ocean transportation and the submission of a comprehensive subcontracting plan. It also enforces supply chain security restrictions regarding covered defense telecommunications equipment and cybersecurity risk mitigation. Administrative oversight is managed by the DLA Land and Maritime Strategic Acquisition Program Directorate in Columbus, Ohio.