Forklift Batteries for DLA Distribution Norfolk (DDNV)

This document is a federal solicitation (Request for Quotations, RFQ number N6449824Q0114) issued by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) for the acquisition of forklift batteries. The solicitation is designated as a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 335911 (Storage Battery Manufacturing), with a size standard of 1,250 employees. The procurement is for commercial items and is structured as a firm-fixed-price purchase order. The required items include maintenance-free, valve-regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries, with specific requirements detailed across multiple line items (CLINs 0001 through 0004). Key specifications include battery dimensions, weights, and compatibility with forklift models. Quotations and technical questions must be submitted electronically to the Acquisition Specialist, Kaylyn O'Brien, and the Contracting Officer, Erik N. Smith, by the designated closing date of April 10, 2024, at 11:00 AM EST. Deliveries are required within 45 days after receipt of the order (ARO) and must be shipped FOB Destination to Norfolk, Virginia. All shipments must adhere to strict packaging and palletization standards, including the use of certified heat-treated wood pallets in compliance with military specifications (MIL-STD-147S). Non-compliant shipments will be rejected at the destination.

This document is Amendment 0001 for solicitation SP330026Q0267, issued on September 9, 2026, by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Distribution in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The primary purpose of this amendment is to address and answer technical questions received from industry representatives regarding forklift specifications. The amendment provides the specific make and model details for four contract line item numbers (CLINs): - CLIN 0001: HYSTER E45Z-27 - CLIN 0002: Raymond SB-CSR30T - CLIN 0003: HYSTER E40ZS - CLIN 0004: Hyundai 20B-9 Additionally, it clarifies physical dimensions for CLIN 0004, noting that the battery compartment size is 38.875” L x 22.875” W x 24.5” H. It also acknowledges an industry request for the truck plate information or current battery plate photo for CLIN 0004 (N30010130). All other terms, conditions, and the original deadline for receipt of offers remain unchanged. Offerors must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the specified closing hour and date to avoid potential rejection of their proposals.

This document is Amendment 0002 to Solicitation SP330026Q0267, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Distribution in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The primary purpose of this amendment is to correct a dimension error introduced in Amendment 0001 for Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) 0004. Specifically, the specification updates establish that the battery compartment dimensions are 38.75” L x 25.125” W x 23.125” H, and the current battery size within that compartment is 38.75” L x 24.375” W x 23” H. All other terms, conditions, and the deadline for receipt of offers remain unchanged. Offerors are required to acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the specified submission deadline.