61--BATTERY,STORAGE

PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW:
The opportunity involves the procurement of battery storage solutions for the Department of Defense, specifically through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land Columbus. The core need is to acquire reliable and efficient battery storage systems that meet the operational requirements of the DLA. The project aims to enhance the capabilities of the military's logistical support by ensuring that battery storage solutions are readily available and meet specified performance standards.

ISSUING ORGANIZATION:
The issuing organization is the Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Land Columbus, located in Columbus, Ohio, USA. For inquiries regarding the solicitation, bidders should contact the buyer listed in block 5 of the solicitation document. The general contact email for questions is [email protected].

KEY DATES:

• Posted Date: August 5, 2026
• Proposal Due Date: August 25, 2026
• Anticipated Award Date: Not specified
• Performance Period: Not specified

CONTRACT DETAILS:
The contract type is not explicitly stated in the provided information. There is no estimated contract value or budget range mentioned, nor are there any option years indicated.

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:
Bidders must meet the following requirements to be considered eligible:

• Registration in SAM.gov is required.
• No specific security clearances are mentioned.
• There are no set-aside restrictions detailed in the opportunity.
• Geographic restrictions or place-of-performance requirements are not specified.
• Minimum years of experience or past performance requirements are not outlined.
• No bonding or insurance requirements are mentioned.

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES:
While specific technical skills, technologies, or methodologies required for the battery storage solutions are not detailed in the provided information, bidders should be prepared to demonstrate expertise in battery technology and storage systems that align with military specifications.

DELIVERABLES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
Key deliverables and performance standards are not explicitly outlined in the opportunity details. Bidders should anticipate requirements for timely delivery, adherence to technical specifications, and potential reporting on the performance of the battery storage systems.

EVALUATION CRITERIA:
The evaluation criteria for proposals are not specified in the provided information. Bidders should be prepared to address factors such as technical approach, past performance, and pricing in their proposals, although the weighting of these factors is not detailed.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Preferred qualifications that may enhance a bidder's competitiveness include experience with military contracts, advanced certifications in battery technology, and demonstrated past performance in similar projects. However, these qualifications are not mandatory.

In summary, bidders should focus on their technical capabilities in battery storage solutions and ensure compliance with mandatory requirements such as SAM.gov registration while preparing their proposals.