Shelf-Life and Traceability Management

The contract encompasses the management of shelf-life and lot-level traceability for batteries, ensuring strict compliance with expiration monitoring and inventory control requirements. This subcontract, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, mandates the accurate tracking of battery batches from receipt through utilization to guarantee operational readiness and safety standards are met. The work is governed under NAICS code 493190 and requires robust systems to monitor expiration dates, maintain historical data for each lot, and enforce first-in-first-out inventory practices to prevent the use of out-of-date components. Performance obligations are tied to maintaining full traceability across the supply chain, with no specific geographic location designated for performance, allowing flexibility in execution under the broader defense logistics framework.