Silver Zinc Rechargeable Cell
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 Department of the Navy, NSWC Crane, has issued a Solicitation (N00164-26-Q-0044) for the procurement of Silver Zinc Rechargeable Cells. The Government intends to award a sole-source contract to B T S Systems Inc. for these items, citing their existing integration into the customer's program. However, all responsible sources are invited to submit capability statements for consideration. Responses are due by March 9, 2026, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the supply of:
- Eighty (80) AZM200DC-3 Silver Zinc Rechargeable Cells.
- Seventy-six (76) AZL6DC-2 Silver Zinc Rechargeable Cells. Both items are specified with a Firm Fixed Price arrangement.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation for supplies (FAR Part 13 procedures).
- Set-Aside: This is NOT a Small Business Set-Aside.
- Sole Source Justification: Intent to negotiate with B T S Systems Inc. under FAR 13.106-1 due to existing system integration.
- Delivery: Required within 30 Calendar Days After Date of Award, FOB DESTINATION.
- Response Due: March 9, 2026, 12:00 PM Eastern Time.
- Published Date: March 2, 2026.
- Place of Performance: Crane, IN.
Submission & Evaluation
Interested parties may submit a capability statement for consideration. The Government will determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses. Quotations, if submitted, must be emailed to the contracting officer. Offerors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and monitor SAM.gov for any amendments. Electronic submission of payment requests and receiving reports will be via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF).
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact CASSIDY SHAW at cassidy.k.shaw.civ@us.navy.mil or 812-381-7760.