Battery Technology Government Bids & RFPs

The response to this sources sought notice is due no later than 10:00 am MDT on 16 April 2026.

Interested parties must submit a capabilities package that explicitly demonstrates company capabilities indicating examples of commercial services related to this effort. The response must not exceed 5 pages. All contractors doing business with the federal government must be registered in the system for award management SAM database.

The delivery schedule indicates delivery on or before May 29, 2026.

The bid notice mentions electronic submission of payment requests and receiving reports through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system, with specific instructions for document types and routing data.

The bid notice states that the government will award a contract to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the government, price and mission capability considered. This is a best value source selection process.

The UAS platforms must be on the Blue UAS cleared list in accordance with section 848 FY20 NDAA and section 817 FY23 NDAA, validated as cybersecure and safe to fly.

The bid closing datetime is April 06, 2026, 3:00 PM. Delivery quoted must be stated in terms of work days after receipt of the order.

The bid notice does not explicitly state payment terms, but mentions Payment Discount Offer Days Terms of Delivery.

The bid notice does not explicitly state warranty information.

The bid notice does not explicitly state the award criterion.

Bidders must comply with all terms and conditions. All batteries must meet the Battery Council International (BCI) storage battery specifications and battery materials specifications, as well as ISO **** and ISO TS **** quality requirements. If bidding an alternate brand, prior approval should be obtained. The Northern Ireland affidavit and wage theft disclosure must be completed and submitted.

The bid notice mentions that a contractor or subcontractor who is deemed to have made a false statement in the Northern Ireland disclosure shall be declared to have acted in default of its contract and shall be subject to remedies for default. For failure to cure such a default, the contractor or subcontractor shall be automatically excluded from bidding for a period of two years. Similarly, for wage theft and payroll fraud, a false statement can lead to default and remedies.

The bid notice does not mention a site visit.

The bid notice does not mention sample submission.

The bid notice states that if a potential bidder does not notify the division of purchases and supplies in advance of the bid opening date of any possible discrepancy, then any such discrepancy or erratum cannot be the basis for a protest of award.

The bid notice states that all City of Cleveland bids estimated to be less than 50k in value will be submitted and received electronically via email, but does not provide a specific estimated total value for this bid.

The bid notice does not mention any requirement for a site visit.

The bid notice does not mention any requirement for sample submission.