NSNs 6140012679594 and 6140014220006, STORAGE BATTERIES for military aircraft

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is soliciting proposals for the procurement of storage batteries identified by NSNs 6140-01-267-9594 and 6140-01-422-0006 for use in military aircraft. This unrestricted requirement falls under NAICS code 335910 for Battery Manufacturing and PSC 6140 for Batteries, Rechargeable. The small business size standard for this acquisition is 1250 employees. All batteries must be produced in accordance with Qualified Products Lists QPL D8565/6-1 and D8565/7-2.

The government intends to award multiple Indefinite Quantity Contracts (IQCs) for a total performance period not to exceed five years, including options to extend the contract at the government's discretion. Deliveries will be made to various CONUS locations with an FOB Destination point. Although price is a significant evaluation factor, the final award decision will be based on a combination of factors detailed in the solicitation.

The solicitation, numbered SPE7LX23R0080, is scheduled for release on or about June 29, 2023, with a response deadline of August 1, 2023. Interested parties must submit a written offer or a PDF proposal via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) as instructed in the solicitation, as standard DIBBS quotes are not acceptable. Technical data packages and federal or military specifications are not available through the contracting office. Point of contact for this pre-solicitation notice is Rebecca Halteman.