# DIBBS #SPE7L7-26-T-5234

DLA Solicitation for Calcium Maintenance-Free Storage Batteries (NSN 6140-01-717-8541)

**Posted:** September 14, 2026
**Respond By:** September 24, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE7L7-26-T-5234
**NAICS:** 335911

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime, Land Supplier Operations Batteries/Tires office is seeking storage batteries for military use.
- Government Buyer:
  - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Land and Maritime, Land Supplier Operations Batteries/Tires
  - Buyer: James Evans
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - East Penn Manufacturing Co. (approved source)
- Products Requested:
  - Storage batteries (NSN 6140-01-717-8541)
    - Part number: 11U1L (East Penn Manufacturing Co.)
    - Quantity: 12 units total (6 units per delivery location)
    - Calcium maintenance-free, 12-month shelf life
- Delivery Requirements:
  - Delivery within 20 days from award
  - Locations: Fort Campbell, KY (6 units) and Iwakuni, Japan (6 units)
- Packaging and Marking:
  - Must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E packaging and MIL-STD-129 marking
  - Palletization per DLA requirements
- Notable Requirements:
  - Compliance with domestic sourcing laws
  - No special marking required
  - Shelf life Type I (12 months)

### Description

BATTERY, STORAGE (QTY: 6, NSN: 6140-01-717-8541, Purchase Request: 7018185645)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: 04055, Part No: 11U1L, Company: EAST PENN MANUFACTURING CO.
 
BATTERY, STORAGE (QTY: 6, NSN: 6140-01-717-8541, Purchase Request: 7018186492)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: 04055, Part No: 11U1L, Company: EAST PENN MANUFACTURING CO.
 

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