Sole source brand name - battery packs
Closed Solicitation Posted
A later notice was posted: the Limited / Sole Source Justification from .
- Solicitation number
- N0016426Q0058
- Agency
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Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- 8(a) Sole Source
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 335910 Battery Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6140 Batteries, Rechargeable
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Sea Systems Command, through Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane, is procuring battery packs under solicitation N0016426Q0058, classified under NAICS 335910 (Battery Manufacturing) and PSC 6140 (Batteries, Rechargeable). The requirement consists of twenty-six (26) MilPower M357380 internal lead acid battery packs and sixteen (16) MilPower M359380-5 internal lead acid battery packs, to be supplied on a firm fixed price basis. This is a sole source procurement being pursued under the authority of FAR 13.106-1, with the Government intending to negotiate exclusively with MilPower Source Inc. and authorized distributors. While all responsible sources may submit a capability statement for consideration, the Government reserves sole discretion to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses received. The solicitation was issued on February 24, 2026, with a closing date of March 3, 2026, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time, and all interested vendors must monitor SAM.gov for any amendments or changes to the requirement.
This procurement is designated as an 8(a) Sole Source set-aside, with MilPower Source Inc. identified as the proposed contractor. The justification for sole sourcing is that these specific battery models have already been integrated into the customer's program and operational systems. Delivery requirements are staggered, with the M357380 units requiring 230 calendar days after award and the M359380-5 units requiring 245 calendar days after award. All supplies must be delivered to NSWC Crane at 300 Highway 361, Crane, Indiana 47522-5001, where inspection and acceptance will occur at both the destination and contractor's facility. Payment will be made electronically through Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) in accordance with DFARS procedures, with the Procuring Contracting Officer being Amy Haworth and the Technical Point of Contact being Mark Thomas. Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to submission.
Notice text
N0016426Q0058 – SOLE SOURCE BRAND NAME - BATTERY PACKS – PSC 6140 - NAICS 335910 - ISSUE DATE 24 FEB 2026 – CLOSING DATE 3 MARCH 2026 – 12:00 PM Eastern Time
ITEM DESCRIPTION - Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane has a requirement for twenty-six (26) Millpower M357380 battery packs and sixteen (16) Milpower M359380-5 battery packs.
The proposed contract action is for the supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with one source, Milpower Source Inc., and all authorized distributors under the authority of FAR 13.106-1. This is being sole sourced because these items already exist in the customers’ program and have been ingratiated into their system. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency. However, a determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this solicitation is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 866-606-8220 or via the internet at https://sam.gov.
This solicitation is being issued pursuant to the procedures at FAR Part 13. Synopsis exception FAR 5.202(a)(13) applies and Solicitation Number N0016426Q00058 is hereby issued as an attachment hereto.
Contract Opportunities on https://sam.gov/ has officially replaced FBO.gov
All changes to the requirement that occur prior to the closing date will be posted to Contract Opportunities on https://sam.gov/. It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor https://sam.gov/ for any amendments, which may be issued to this solicitation.
For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a quote will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award.
Offers shall be e-mailed to cassidy.k.shaw.civ@us.navy.mil. All required information must be received on or before 3 MARCH 2026, 12:00 PM EASTERN TIME.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 26Q0058_SOL.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Sole source brand name - battery packs | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| This notice | Solicitation |
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