LTC / NSN 6135-014612915 / NONRECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACK

SOL #: CL25339003Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA LAND AND MARITIME
COLUMBUS, OH, 43218-3990, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Battery Manufacturing (335910)

PSC

Batteries, Nonrechargeable (6135)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Feb 2, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Feb 9, 2026, 8:00 PM

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 is conducting market research via a Sources Sought notice to identify qualified businesses for a long-term Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for Non-Rechargeable Battery Packs (NSN 6135-014612915). This is a preliminary step to inform a future solicitation. Responses are due February 9, 2026.

Scope of Work

The opportunity is for the supply of NSN 6135-014612915, BATTERY, NONRECHARGE, with an estimated annual demand quantity (ADQ) of 511 units. The Product Item Description (PID) details critical specifications:

  • Manufacturers: ACR Electronics, Inc. (P/N 452-0133) and Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (P/N 452-0133) are currently approved sources.
  • Technical Requirements: Compliance with DLA Master List (RA001), prohibition of Class I ozone-depleting chemicals, and mercury restrictions.
  • Packaging & Marking: Must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, including special marking code 32 and palletization per RP001.
  • Hazardous Material: Offerors must determine if the item is hazardous per FED-STD-313 and FAR 52.223-3, requiring an SDS and OSHA label if applicable.
  • Shelf Life: A 30-month non-extendable shelf life (RS019) is required.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought (Market Research for a future Long-Term Contract/IQC)
  • NAICS Code: 335910 (Electrical Equipment Manufacturing), Size Standard 1,250 employees
  • Set-Aside: None specified
  • Response Due: February 9, 2026, by 8:00 PM ET
  • Published: February 2, 2026

Action Items

Interested businesses must complete and return the Market Survey Questionnaire and the Market Research NSN Spreadsheet. These documents gather information on company details, business status, interest in an IQC, preferred contract terms, willingness to provide cost/pricing data, commercial item status, and delivery capabilities. The data needed for competitive acquisition is not physically available, and only listed sources/part numbers are currently approved.

Contact Information

For submissions and inquiries, contact Samantha Simms at samantha.simms@dla.mil or 614-205-1166.

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Points of Contact

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