Battery, storage

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is seeking to procure storage batteries under NSN 6140016772079 through this small business set-aside solicitation. This Request for Quotation (RFQ) is open to all responsible sources, and quotes will be evaluated on a competitive basis, though specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the notice. The procurement includes four separate line items totaling nine units of storage batteries to be delivered to U.S. Navy destroyers: USS CHUNG HOON (DDG 93), USS OSCAR AUSTIN (DDG 79), USS PAUL HAMILTON (DDG 60), and USS MICHAEL MONSOOR (DDG 1001). All deliveries must be completed within 60 days after date of order (ADO). The solicitation was posted on February 12, 2026, with a deadline for quote submission on February 24, 2026, providing a 12-day response window for interested contractors.

This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, restricting participation to small business entities as defined by the Small Business Administration. Two approved sources are identified for this requirement: 0UMT8 FB00010 and 0UMT8 IP98010, indicating that contractors must meet these source qualifications or demonstrate equivalent capability. The total quantity consists of nine storage battery units distributed across four naval vessels, with the largest single line item requiring six units for USS PAUL HAMILTON and single units for the other three destroyers. Electronic submission of quotes is permitted, and no specifications, plans, or drawings are available, requiring contractors to reference the formal RFQ documentation accessible through the provided link. The delivery timeline is uniform across all line items, with a 60-day performance period from order date, indicating the government's need for expedited fulfillment of this naval supply requirement.