CL25041017 BATTERY LTC
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime has issued a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (J&A) for a DLA Direct (Stock) successor contract for battery supplies. This acquisition, identified as CL25041017 BATTERY LTC, is restricted to the sole approved source, Clarios (0UJ55), for seven (7) specific National Stock Numbers (NSNs) covering battery storage and racks. The contract will be a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) with an approved maximum contract value ranging from $15,000,000 to $100,000,000.
Scope of Work
The contract will cover seven (7) National Stock Numbers (NSNs) for battery storage and battery racks. All items are commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and are to be procured from the sole approved source, Clarios (0UJ55).
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP) IDIQ
- Period of Performance: Three-year base period plus two one-year option periods.
- Maximum Contract Value: Approved for a range of $15,000,000 - $100,000,000.
- Set-Aside: Restricted to sole source, Clarios (0UJ55), due to specific technical data limitations.
- Published Date: April 7, 2026
Evaluation
Cost and pricing data will not be required due to the commercial nature of the items. Evaluation will be based on PPI-based price analysis, informal cost breakdowns, material invoices, and comparison with recent purchases and commercial market prices.
Additional Notes
- The authority for other than full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), implemented by FAR 6.302-1.
- Market research, including a Sources Sought Notice and a formal market survey, was conducted.
- The acquisition will be synopsized on SAM.gov for 15 days, and the solicitation will be posted on the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) for 30 days.
- The solicitation includes Procurement Note L04 "Offers for Part Numbered Items" and M06 "Evaluation of Offers for Part Numbered Items" regarding submitting alternate offers.
- Contact: Scott D. Knowles, scott.knowles@dla.mil, 614-692-0639.