NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Puget Sound intends to sole-source the procurement of East Penn Manufacturing high shock batteries, model IST6H51, as they are critical safety items for forklift trucks onboard MSC vessels. Only the original equipment manufacturer can provide these components. Interested parties may express their capability to compete, which could influence a decision to open the requirement to competition. The Government will assess offeror price reasonableness and past performance. The anticipated award date is May 2026, and performance location is not specified.