Unique Item Identification (UID) Marking and Data Submission

The contract mandates the application of permanent two-dimensional Data Matrix labels compliant with MIL-STD-130 standards onto 17 battery assemblies, ensuring each item is uniquely identifiable for traceability and logistics purposes. These labels must be durably marked and meet all military specifications for readability, contrast, and placement to guarantee long-term durability under operational conditions. Alongside physical labeling, the contractor is required to submit detailed item-specific data to the Department of Defense’s Unique Item Identification (UID) Database, including all mandatory fields such as manufacturer information, part number, serial number, and acquisition data. This submission ensures full integration of the batteries into the DoD’s global asset tracking system. The work is classified as a subcontract under the NAICS code 811411, and the awarding agency is the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, with the contract actively documented in the DIBBS system under reference SPE7L726P2936.