Rechargeable Batteries and Chargers

This is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial batteries and chargers issued under FAR Part 12 as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) with the solicitation number N0040626Q0408. The acquisition is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 335910, with a size standard of 1,250 employees, and is open only to certified small business concerns. The contract is a firm-fixed-price supply arrangement requiring delivery of two batteries and two chargers to the designated destination at 1030 W Street, Bremerton, WA, with all items to be delivered within 30 calendar days of award. Title and risk of loss transfer to the government upon delivery at destination under FOB terms. All items must comply with military marking standards, including Unique Item Identification (UII) per MIL-STD-130 for items valued at $5,000 or more, requiring machine-readable Data Matrix symbols containing enterprise identifier, serial number, and other specified data elements. Packaging and shipment labeling must conform to MIL-STD-129, and traceable freight with verifiable proof of delivery is mandatory. UII data must be reported to the IUID Registry via WAWF or direct submission, and subcontractors must flow down UID requirements. Offerors must be currently registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) with a valid Unique Entity ID and CAGE code and are required to self-certify size status and socioeconomic eligibility. Several mandatory clauses are incorporated by reference, including provisions related to child labor, equal opportunity, trafficking in persons, payment to small business subcontractors, and prohibitions on certain internal confidentiality agreements. Compliance with the Buy American Act and domestic content requirements is evaluated, though specific evaluation weights or scoring criteria are not defined; award will be made to the most advantageous offer based on price and other factors, implying a trade-off approach rather than LPTA. All proposals must follow the SF-1449 format and be submitted by the deadline of July 31, 2026, at 7:00 PM Eastern Time. Inspection and acceptance occur at the delivery location by the government, and contractors must ensure all items and packaging meet technical and labeling requirements at time of delivery. No contract value is stated, as pricing details are not provided in the solicitation, and no attachments or exhibits are listed beyond the referenced clauses. Vendor personnel needing base access must apply through