BATTERY, STORAGE

Contract SPE7L726P3138, awarded on August 10, 2026, by the Defense Logistics Agency, tasks Direct Line, Inc (CAGE 0GE52) with the procurement of ten sealed lead acid storage batteries under NSN 6140-01-616-1853. The total contract price is $312.00, with the items divided into two line items of four and six units respectively. These batteries are classified as shelf-life Type 1 with a non-extendable 12-month duration. The delivery schedule is set for 60 days after the date of award, with the place of performance and delivery designated as FPO, ZIP 96678. The contract is governed by a best-value trade-off basis of award, prioritizing past performance, offered delivery, and price. Inspection and acceptance are conducted at the origin, and the contractor must provide a Certificate of Conformance to verify compliance with all specifications. Strict packaging and marking requirements are mandated, including adherence to MIL-STD-2073-1E, MIL-STD-129, and 49 CFR regulations for nonspillable batteries. Invoicing must be processed exclusively through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system. Additionally, the award is subject to the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) rating to prioritize national defense needs.