AU CSEL Rechargeable Battery

Closed Solicitation Posted

This opportunity was awarded. See the award notice from .

Solicitation number
SPRBL126R0005
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
335910 Battery Manufacturing
Place of performance
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime seeks procurement of AU CSEL Rechargeable Batteries (NSN 6140-01-534-3856, part number 4866112-007) as spare parts for the AN/PRQ-7-7A Combat Survivor Evader Locator system, with proposals due May 29, 2026. The procurement is a full and open competition resulting in a firm fixed price IDIQ long-term contract with a four-year base period and no option years.

Place of performance is Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, with delivery FOB Destination to DLA Distribution in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The Government possesses the technical data package and will release it conditionally to offerors with active Defense Logistics Agency Joint Certification Program status via DoDSAFE.

Best estimated quantities are 5,500 units per year for four years (22,000 total), used for planning only. The guaranteed minimum contract value is $100,000, to be satisfied on first delivery order(s); the maximum combined contract value for all awards is $9,794,375. If multiple awards are made, the guaranteed minimum splits evenly among awardees. Pricing uses weighted average methodology across five quantity bands: 500–2,400 units (20%), 2,401–4,300 units (20%), 4,301–6,200 units (30%), 6,201–8,100 units (20%), and 8,101–10,000 units (10%).

Technical requirements include First Article Testing (unless waived) at US Army DEVCOM C5ISR laboratory, Navy lithium battery safety approval per Naval Sea Systems Command specifications, and Boeing functional testing, all contractor-funded. Batteries must ship within 180 days of award with 60-day test completion timelines. Safety Assessment Reports documenting hazard identification and risk assessment are required prior to first delivery, with no medium, serious, or high-level risks permitted during normal operations between −20°F and 160°F. Military packaging per DS7029, DS7033, and AG00000066 Rev R (Lithium Battery Special Packaging) applies. The contractor must implement a proactive Devices, Materials, and Obsolescence Management System program maintaining a minimum five-year pre-obsolescence interval. The NAICS code is 335910, Battery Manufacturing; PSC is 6140, Batteries Rechargeable.

Notice text

This Request for Proposal (RFP) will be a full and open competition and will result in a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), Long-Term Contract (LTC), consisting of a four (4) year base period with no option years.

This acquisition is for the procurement of one (1) National Stock Number (NSN), a Rechargeable Battery, designated as a spare part for installation on the AN/PRQ-7-7A Combat Survivor Evader Locator (CSEL). The items listed below are the subject of this solicitation and are expected to be acquired under this procurement action:

NSN: 6140-01-534-3856
Part Number: 4866112-007
Nomenclature: AU CSEL Rechargeable Battery

Best Estimated Quantity (BEQ):
Year 1: 5,500
Year 2: 5,500
Year 3: 5,500
Year 4: 5,500

The Best Estimated Quantities (BEQ) listed above are not guaranteed and should be used for planning purposes only.

The guaranteed minimum for the resultant contract will be $100,000.00. If there is more than one award, the guaranteed minimum will be split evenly amongst awardees. The guaranteed minimum is expected to be satisfied on the first Delivery Order(s).

The maximum contract value for all award(s) single and combined is $9,794,375.00.

The Government possesses the technical data package (TDP) for the part and is available for conditional release. The TDP includes performance-based specification information. A company wishing to receive the TDPs must have an active status in the Defense Logistics Agency Joint Certification Program (JCP). Once your company has been verified to have active status in JCP, the TDPs will be uploaded into DoD Safe Access File Exchange (DoDSAFE). You will then receive an e-mail from the DoD SAFE site, https://safe.apps.mil/, with a link to the package ID and a password.

See attached full solicitation.

Primary: jakob.swoboda@dla.mil

Secondary: kyle.white@dla.mil

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Notice history

Notice Type Posted
AU CSEL Rechargeable Battery Award Award Notice
This notice Latest solicitation Solicitation
AU CSEL Rechargeable Battery Original Pre-Solicitation

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