BATTERY, STORAGE

The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency awarded a fixed-price, indefinite-delivery contract to KAMPI COMPONENTS CO INC (CAGE 7Z016) for the procurement of non-spillable storage batteries under SPE7L425D5008, with a total contract value cap of $250,000 and a single award value of $293.98 for the initial delivery. The contract, issued under NAICS code 335910 and classified as a federal procurement, contains one base line item for batteries with tiered pricing across quantity brackets and two optional periods, though no specific option quantities are defined. Performance is FOB origin at the contractor’s facility in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania, with acceptance and inspection also occurring at the supplier’s location. Delivery orders are governed by individual schedules referencing specific dates, including a scheduled delivery of December 8, 2026, and the contract permits fulfillment to multiple government destinations over its term without a defined overall period of performance. Payment is processed electronically through Wide Area WorkFlow, with remittance handled by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio. Compliance with stringent packaging and labeling standards is mandatory, including adherence to MIL-STD-2073-1E for humidity-controlled preservation with a non-extendable six-month shelf life, MIL-STD-129 for marking and barcoding using special code 32, and full compliance with 49 CFR, ICAO, and IMDG regulations for hazardous material handling. Batteries must be labeled “NON-SPILLABLE,” terminals protected from short-circuiting, and packaged in strong outer containers with certification and retention of test data for three years. The contract enforces multiple Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses covering labor, equal opportunity, trafficking prevention, cybersecurity safeguards including DFARS 252.204-7012 with deviation 2024-00013, counterfeit part avoidance, Buy American provisions with Alternate I applied, export controls, and prohibitions on hazardous substances such as hexavalent chromium and fluorinated firefighting agents. The contractor must submit a Certificate of Conformance and comply with hazardous material identification standards under 29 CFR 1910.1200 and DLA Master List RA001. While the contract references small business status representation clauses and cybersecurity reporting obligations, no affirmative certifications or size status declarations from the offeror are documented. The