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NSN: 6140014002901
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Solicitation SPE7LX-26-R-0096 is a request for proposals issued by the DLA Land and Maritime Strategic Acquisition Program Directorate to establish a Firm Fixed-Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for the procurement of Nickel-Cadmium storage batteries (NSN 6140-01-400-2901). The contract structure consists of a three-year base period with two one-year option periods, for a total maximum duration of five years. The estimated annual demand is 1,884 units, with a total contract value ranging from a minimum of 27,014.48 dollars to a maximum of 20,260,857.23 dollars. Awards will be made based on best value procedures, evaluating price, past performance via the Supplier Performance Risk System, proposed delivery, and small business participation. The government may award up to two contracts per NSN to ensure supply stability. The items are classified as commercial and critical application items with a non-extendable shelf life of 36 months. Delivery is FOB Destination within the Continental United States, with orders placed by DLA Land and Maritime in Columbus, Ohio. Strict adherence to MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking is required, and because the batteries are hazardous materials, compliance with IP025 and FAR 52.223-3 is mandatory. Offerors must submit their proposals electronically via DIBBS or email by the extended deadline of November 4, 2026. Required submissions include a signed copy of the full RFP and a Small Business Participation Commitment Document. Invoicing and payment will be processed electronically through the Wide Area Workflow system.
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This is not a solicitation/request for proposal. The solicitation/request for proposal will be forthcoming. When issued, the Solicitation/Request for Proposal can be found on the DSCC Bid website at http://dibbs.dscc.dla.mil/rfp/.
This acquisition is for one or more firm-fixed price, Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts for the procurement of the National Stock Number (NSN) identified below. Contract length is anticipated to include a 3-year base period and two 1-year option periods. Option periods to be exercised at the discretion of the Government. Multiple delivery orders may be written against the basic contract for a maximum of five years. This solicitation will be issued as “other than full and open” competition. The Contracting Officer may choose to make multiple awards from this solicitation.
Solicitation issue date is on or about 9/15/2026 with the response date on or around 10/15/2026. The response date is estimated. Note: Copies of this solicitation will only be available via the World Wide Web. Hard copies of this solicitation are not available.
Items will be shipped to various stocking locations within and outside of the continental United States.
This solicitation will include the following NSN which is associated with Cage Code and Part Number item. The Estimated Annual Demand Quantity (ADQ) is listed as well.
CLIN NSN ITEM NAME ADQ
0001 6140-014002901 BATTERY,STORAGE, 1,884
CLIN: Contract Line-Item Number, NSN: National Stock Number
The data needed to acquire this part competitively is not physically available, it cannot be obtained economically, nor is it possible to draft adequate specifications or any other adequate, economical description of the material for a competitive solicitation; therefore, the Government intends to solicit and contract with only approved sources under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.103-1.
Various incremental quantities will be solicited. Deliveries will be shipped to various stocking locations within and outside of the continental United States with FOB Destination as Batteries/hazardous materials require FOB Destination. While price is a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of Price, Past Performance, Proposed Delivery, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote, which shall be considered. The items under this acquisition are subject to Trade Agreements/Buy American Act.
This NSN could have unique characteristics associated with them such as hazardous material requirements and special packaging or marking requirements. These requirements will be detailed in the Product Item Description (PID). Applicable clauses will be included in the solicitation and will cross reference the information in the PID.
The NAICS and Business Size Standard for this LTC is as follows: NAICS: 335910, Size Standard: 1,250 Employees.
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