Contract opportunity

Request for Information (RFI): Advanced Battery Circularity & Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)

Sources Sought from Department of Defense.

Data as of Oct 24, 2026. Sources: SAM.gov and Grants.gov. Snapshot govcon-directory-20261024T104923Z-2151694.

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Closing in 26 days

Notice details

Agency
Department of Defense
Sub-tier agency
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
Notice type
Sources Sought
Solicitation number
SP4705-27-J3-RFI-001
NAICS
335910 Battery Manufacturing
Posted
Oct 20, 2026
Response deadline
Nov 19, 2026
Source
SAM.gov

Description

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is conducting market research to assess the defense industrial base's capabilities and readiness regarding end-of-life battery recovery, reclamation, and critical mineral recycling. As the Department of Defense (DoD) executive agent for hazardous waste disposal and combat logistics, DLA must evaluate how new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) universal waste regulations and Federal Executive Orders (including EO 14057 and EO 14110) impact the storage, transportation, processing, and domestic reclamation of military-grade and commercial batteries. Please provide direct, concise responses to the attached set of questions. The responses can be emailed directly to the POC for this RFI or uploaded to SAM prior to the closure of this RFI. If you have any further questions or need additional information please contact the POC for this RFI. This is a Request for Information (RFI) for planning and market research purposes only. It does not constitute a solicitation or a promise to issue a solicitation in the future.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the response deadline?

The published deadline is Nov 19, 2026. That is 26 days after the data date.

What NAICS code applies?

NAICS 335910, Battery Manufacturing.

Which agency issued this notice?

Department of Defense.

Where is the official notice?

The link under Official notice opens the source listing.