DLA solicits 12v lead-acid batteries; $152,017 estimated value

NPX-35FR NSN 6140-01-616-1853
NPX-35FR battery NSN 6140-01-616-1853

The Defense Logistics Agency has issued a Request For Quotation (RFQ) for  12V, 8a, 35w batteries.  The Enersys OEM part number NPX-35TFR.  The contract will have one base year and two option years.  DOD has requested quantity breakdowns from 11-40 to 101-300, with an estimated annual demand at 1,536 units.  The National Stock Number is 6140-01-616-1853.

The last company to supply this battery was Wholesale Battery for $32.99 each in quantity of 6.  A quick online search yields single unit pricing of $20-$25.  If all three years of the contract are executed, it could be worth $152,017.

All offers are due by March 25, 2021.

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