Nonrechargeable Battery Supply (Type I, 12-Month Shelf Life)

The contract calls for the manufacture and supply of nonrechargeable batteries compliant with military specifications, designed for a 12-month shelf life and intended for defense applications. The provider must ensure full traceability throughout production and delivery, with stringent requirements for packaging, labeling, and certification to meet Department of Defense standards. All batteries must be produced under controlled conditions to guarantee performance, reliability, and compliance with technical and quality benchmarks established for military use. The subcontract is issued under NAICS code 335911 by the Defense Logistics Agency, indicating a focus on battery manufacturing for federal military needs. The opportunity was posted on July 16, 2026, with a response deadline of July 27, 2026, providing a narrow 11-day window for qualified manufacturers to submit proposals. The place of performance and specific delivery locations are not detailed in the posting, suggesting final destination requirements may be determined post-award. The contract is structured as a subcontract, implying the winning bidder may fulfill obligations under a prime contractor or through a larger defense supply chain framework. Participation requires adherence to full federal compliance protocols, including documentation rigor and quality assurance systems suitable for defense logistics.