Batteries - Full and Open

The purpose of this notice is to change the expected electronic solicitation release date from May 10, 2010 to May 26, 2010.



The Denver Acquisition and Logistics Center (DALC) intends to solicit, under full and open competition procedures, the acquisition of commercial batteries in the following types: CR2025, L2032, L2450, NIMH1604, NIMHAA, NIMHAAA, S357, BA300, NIMH13, NIMH312, NIMHAP97A, NIMHBA151, NIMHBA90, NIMHSERVOX, ZA10, ZA13, ZA312, ZA675, and ZA675HP. Batteries must meet one of the following specifications: 1) ANSI C18.1M Part 1-2009, Portable Primary Cells and Batteries with Aqueous Electrolyte - General and Specifications; 2) ANSI C18.2M Part 1-2007, Portable Rechargeable Cells and Batteries - General and Specifications; or 3) ANSI C18.3M, Part 1-2008, Portable Lithium Primary Cells and Batteries - General and Specifications. Zinc Air batteries shall be mercury free. This solicitation may result in one or more firm-fixed price, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract(s) for the period of September 1, 2010 through August 31, 2011, with four (4) one-year options to be exercised at DALC discretion. The electronic solicitation is expected to be released on May 10, 2010.



Department of Veterans Affairs, Denver Acquisition and Logistics Center, 155 Van Gordon Street, Lakewood, CO 80228



POC information: Steve Wilson, (303) 914-5186, steve.wilson4@va.gov; Darlene Smith, (303) 914-5169, darlene.smith4@va.gov