This solicitation calls for the supply of 12‑V VRLA deep‑cycle batteries (part #8G27‑DEKA or equal) to replace units in the Alaska Intertie snow‑load monitoring system, which powers modem equipment on the Intertie towers via solar‑charged batteries. The agency will purchase the batteries on an as‑needed basis, with a one‑year base period and two one‑year renewal options (up to three years total). The contract is supply‑only; installation, removal, or testing are the responsibility of a separate contractor. The award went to ABS ALASKAN INC., and bids were accepted through 14 Mar 2023.
• Product: 12 V VRLA deep‑cycle batteries, 30 units for the base year.
• Scope: Supply only, FOB destination to AEA warehouse, no installation services.
• Term: 1‑year base with two optional 1‑year renewals (max 3 years).
• Procurement: Single‑source award to ABS ALASKAN INC.; agency follows Alaska Procurement Code.