The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime, is seeking suppliers for the procurement of rechargeable batteries, specifically the National Stock Number (NSN) 6140-01-560-7240, which are essential for the operation of Chinook helicopters (CH-47). The contract will be a firm-fixed price Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) with an estimated annual demand of 4,233 units, aimed at ensuring stock support for military operations within the continental United States. The total maximum value of the contract is projected at $20,690,904, with a duration of three years and the possibility of two additional one-year option periods, totaling up to five years. Interested suppliers can reach out to Carol Bucher at carol.bucher@dla.mil or by phone at 614-692-4221, with the solicitation expected to be available on DLA DIBBS around January 24, 2025.