RFQ StartStick Battery Charger
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The General Services Administration (GSA), through its Supply Chain Management (SCM) Contracting Division, is issuing a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for two (2) StartStick CDM111125 battery chargers, or equal. These chargers are intended for the US Army, Logistics Readiness Center, Fort Hood, TX. Quotes are due by April 22, 2026, at 5:00 PM CST.
Scope of Work
This opportunity seeks the supply of two (2) StartStick CDM111125 battery chargers, or equivalent. Key salient characteristics for the required item include:
- International 28-volt power supply with NATO plug and Pelican carrying case.
- 19.4 Ah capacity, 1600 amps max current (pulse), 400 amps max current (continuous).
- Dimensions: 17.26 in (L), 7.31 in (W), 4.27 in (H).
- Discharge time: 60 min; Charge time (after one start): 30-40 min; Charge time (dead battery): approx. 5.6 hrs.
- Over 20 starts per charge, over 1000 charge cycles.
- AC charger input: 110/240 volts (50/60 hz).
- Operating temperature: 22-140 deg F; Storage temperature: -40-140 deg F.
- Aviation-certified lithium and integrated electronics for vehicles with a NATO connector.
- Mil-Spec charging port for 110/220v AC or 28v auxiliary power.
- Digital display with water, chemical, and impact-resistant case.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ)
- Award Type: All-or-none
- Delivery: FOB Destination, CONUS
- Set-Aside: None (NOT set aside for small businesses)
- NAICS Code: 339999 – All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
- Product Service Code: 6130 - Converters, Electrical, Nonrotating
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Method: Quotes must be submitted via email.
- Deadline: April 22, 2026, at 5:00 PM CST.
- Eligibility: Vendors must be registered in SAM.gov and either registered in GSA's Order Management Services (OMS) Vendor Portal or capable of receiving orders via Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) within 5 business days post-award.
- Evaluation Factors: Award will be based on the Lowest Price after meeting administrative compliance and technical acceptability requirements. Evaluation includes Administrative Compliance (pass/fail), Technical Acceptability (pass/fail), and Lowest Evaluated Price.
- Offer Validity: Offers must be held firm for 60 calendar days from the receipt date.
Key Dates & Contact
- Published Date: April 15, 2026
- Response Date: April 22, 2026, 5:00 PM CST
- Primary Contact: James A. Dear (jim.dear@gsa.gov, 817-850-8253)
Additional Notes
The attached RFQ document must be filled out and returned by the closing date to be considered for award. Failure to do so will result in disqualification. The Buy American Act (FAR 52.225-2) applies. Vendors should also be aware of MIL-STD-129R requirements for military marking for shipment and storage, as this standard dictates compliance for proper handling of military materiel. Delivery addresses will be disclosed at the time of PO issuance.