Sources Sought Announcement for the procurement of NSN 6135-01-620-1306, BA-5790/U (Li/CFx-MnO2) Non-Rechargeable Battery
- Client
- Department of Defense
- RFP Number
- —
- Posted
- —
- Category
- US Federal
- Budget
- —
- NAICS
- 335910
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- Contact
- Laura Cristo
- [email protected]
Description
AI GeneratedThe Defense Logistics Agency-Aberdeen seeks information from prospective sources to determine capabilities for manufacturing or supplying the BA-5790/U non-rechargeable battery, NSN 6135-01-620-1306, part number M32271/1-42E, and CAGE 80063. The buyer requires these high-energy parts to support communications electronics and makes a level 2 developmental technical data package available for release. Sources capable of manufacturing or supplying these or similar parts are eligible to submit responses for this market research announcement. Interested vendors must email their responses to the listed technical point of contact, secondary point of contact, and DLA Aberdeen Small Business Office by September 30, 2026. Submissions must include a completed questionnaire, a brief description of recent efforts producing similar items, the company name, CAGE code, and a technical point of contact's email address and telephone number.
Official SAM.gov notice
- Solicitation number
- DLA-Aberdeen-26-070
- Agency
- Department of Defense
- Buying office
- Defense Logistics Agency › DLA Land at Aberdeen
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Responses due
- Sep 30, 2026, 5:00 AM ET
- Posted on SAM.gov
- Sep 9, 2026
- NAICS
- 335910 · Battery Manufacturing
- Product/service code
- 6135
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- Place of performance
- Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, 21005
- Contracting contact
- Laura Cristo
[email protected] - Additional contact
- Ari Herman
[email protected]
Read the official notice description
The Defense Logistics Agency-Aberdeen, on behalf of the Army Integrated Logistics Supply Center (ILSC) – Supply Chain Management Directorate (SCMD) – Strategic Sourcing Directorate (SSD), intends to acquire Parts to support the communications electronics. Requirements Description: The Li/CFx-MnO2 BA-5790/U is a high energy, XX90 series non-rechargeable battery. The Government does possess the technical data package (TDP) for the parts. The TDP is available for release. The TDP includes level 2. developmental information. Items and/or Services to Be Procured: NSN: 6135-01-620-1306 NOMENCLATURE: BA-5790/U Non-Rechargeable Battery, Storage PART NUMBER: M32271/1-42E CAGE: 80063 Requested Response Information: We request that sources who can manufacture the listed parts submit information to show their capability to manufacture or supply the same or similar part. At a minimum the support information you submit should include, but is not limited to, the following types of documentation: Questionnaire; include a brief description of recent efforts to produce this item or similar. In your response, please include your company name, CAGE code, and a technical point of contract with email address and telephone number. Notice, Response Due Date, and Points of Contact: This is NOT a Request for Quote or Proposal. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this SSA or reimburse any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this SSA. This Sources sought announcement (SSA) is for planning and market research purposes only and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. The information gathered from this announcement will be used to determine if responsible sources exist, and to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or set aside for Small Business. Furthermore, the Government will use the information, in part, to determine the best acquisition strategy for a potential procurement action and/or to assist in making acquisition strategy decisions in the future. All SSA responses should be emailed to the Points of Contact at the email addresses listed below. No phone inquiries will be accepted, either as a response to this action or for information requests. All requests for information must be submitted via email to the Technical Point of Contact and the DLA Aberdeen Small Business Office. Please submit responses by 9/30/2026 Technical Point of Contact: [email protected] Secondary Point of Contact: [email protected] DLA Aberdeen Small Business: [email protected]
Source: SAM.gov contract opportunities data (U.S. federal public data).
Incumbent
No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.
Market context
Awards in the same category (Battery Manufacturing). This is not this requirement's award history.
Recent similar awards: Department of Defense, NAICS 335910, performed in MD
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|---|---|---|
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| PHOENIX TRADING INC.SPE7L426P0831 · 8511948829!CELL,BATTERY | $53,000 | Nov 16, 2026 |
| THALES DEFENSE & SECURITY INCSPE7L726P1338 · 8511891470!BATTERY,STORAGE | $186.3K | Jul 28, 2026 |
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Top vendors in this category: Department of Defense, NAICS 335910, since Oct 1, 2023
11,480 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.
- 1. ENERSYS ENERGY PRODUCTS INC.$133.8M
- 2. EAGLEPICHER TECHNOLOGIES LLC$45.5M
- 3. FIAMM ENERGY TECHNOLOGY (USA) LLC$39.6M
- 4. STRYTEN ENERGY LLC$30.1M
- 5. C&D TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$25.6M
Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.
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