Battery Nonrechargeable

This is a Sources Sought Notice and is for information purposes only. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS, QUOTATIONS, OR BIDS. All of the following information is approximate and may be altered in the actual solicitation . Responses to this sources sought announcement will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. DLA Land and Maritime anticipates issuing a solicitation in the near future for approximately 515477 each of NSN 6135-01-435-4921, a battery, nonrechargeable, on Solicitation Number SPM7M213R0031. The following companies and part numbers are currently listed as approved sources of supply: Devon Company (3F0L8) part number ER14252, Rockwell Collins France (F5491) part number 221-0500-030, Small Battery Company (KCS40) part number ER14250 1/2AA, Small Battery Company (KCS40) part number LI-SOC12, Saft Batteries PTY LTD (Z5034) part number LS14250. Item may be procured I/A/W Commercial Practices. The anticipated destination is RICHMOND VA 23297-5900 . The anticipated packaging requirements are as follows: PKGING DATA - MIL-STD-2073-1D,15 DEC 1999 QUP = 001: PRES MTHD = HM: CLNG/DRY = 1: PRESV MAT = 00:WRAP MAT = XX: CUSH/DUNN MAT = XX: CUSH/DUNN THKNESS = X:UNIT CONT = BD: OPI = O:INTRMDTE CONT = XX: INTRMDTE CONT QTY = XXX:PACK CODE = U:MARKING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-129. SPECIAL MARKING CODE: 32 -PALLETIZATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MD00100452 REV B DATED 08183 SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTIONS IF THE MATERIAL IS NOT CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH FED-STD-313, THE MATERIAL SHALL BE COMMERCIALLY PACKAGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM D3951. The solicitation is anticipated to require inspection of the supplies and packaging at destination. All interested parties including those for alternate offers, are invited to express your interest in this procurement by completing the attached Market Survey and returning to the buyer, Jana M Engels-Stinson, at jana.engelsstinson@ dla.mil on or before 03/29/13.