Li Ion Battery and Charging Station

Amendment 0001

The purpose of this amendment is to provide responses to the following industry questions.

Question 1: What are the power/current requirements?

Answer 1: See Government's Minimum Specifications, Attachment 1, for battery kW. This is the standard means of defining battery capacity

Question 2: Standards that the battery must meet?

Answer 2: See standards listed in the Government's Minimum Specifications. The Li Battery must be able to attain Li Battery certification. The requirements for this certification pertain to the Li Battery, its safety features and the Government's application. Sample of inforamtion needed for the US Navy battery certification application (provided as Attachment 2) delineates the questions that must be met.

Question 3: IP level?

Answer 3: Not applicable. This is a water depth rated system

Question 4: What is the required operating voltage range?

Answer 4: See Government's Minimum Specifications, Attachment 1.

Question 5: Will this battery be exposed to this pressure or will it exist in a pressurized, sealed enclosure?

Answer 5: Battery will be exposed to full water depth pressure. Battery will NOT be in a pressurized, sealed container.

All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) intends to purchase, on a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and Time and Material (T&M) basis Li Ion battery and services in support of US Navy battery certification as detailed in the Combined Synopsis Solicitaiton provided as an attachment to this notice.