6135-01-273-1253, 5W15, Battery Thermal

The Department of the Navy, NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mech, is issuing a pre-solicitation notice under solicitation number N0010426RK074 for the procurement of 420 thermal batteries. Identified by National Stock Number 6135-01-273-1253, these batteries are intended for use with MK54 and MK50 Warshot and Exercise torpedoes. The requirement is classified under NAICS 335910 Battery Manufacturing and PSC 6135 BATTERIES, NONRECHARGEABLE.

The contract scope includes requirements for First Article Testing, production lot testing, and a Contractor Data Requirements List. While deliverable items are shipped FOB Origin, the testing components and data requirements are designated as FOB Destination. The solicitation includes a one-year option for additional quantities up to 119 percent of the initial order. Although the government is not currently utilizing procedures for the acquisition of commercial items, interested parties may submit capability statements regarding commercial alternatives to the contracting officer, Alicia Wargo, within 15 days of this notice.

This procurement is designated as set-aside NONE (No set-aside), allowing all responsible sources to submit an offer for consideration. Technical data will be made available through SAM.gov, and the formal solicitation will be released no earlier than the response deadline of June 11, 2026. The delivery schedule will be established within the forthcoming solicitation.