BATTERY, STORAGE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded contract SPE7L326F1643 to MDF Technologies Inc, a women-owned small business, for the procurement of storage batteries under the broader indefinite delivery contract SPE7L326D0006. This specific delivery order, valued at 4,763.00 dollars, is for one storage battery unit (NSN 6140-01-677-2079) with a delivery schedule of 113 days after the date of order. The overarching IDIQ contract has an effective date of March 18, 2026, with a maximum ceiling of 2,144,465.61 dollars and a guaranteed minimum of 14,296.44 dollars. The contract mandates strict adherence to technical and safety standards, specifically requiring sealed lead acid batteries with a non-extendable shelf life of 12 months. Packaging and marking must comply with MIL-STD-2073 and MIL-STD-129, including specific non-spillable labeling and terminal protection. Hazardous material compliance is required via the submission of GHS-compliant Safety Data Sheets and adherence to OSHA Hazard Communication Standards. Inspection and acceptance are conducted at the origin in Carlsbad, California, by the Defense Contract Management Agency, requiring a Certificate of Conformance and zero non-conformances for acceptance. Administrative requirements include mandatory electronic invoicing through Wide Area WorkFlow and compliance with federal sustainability mandates.