Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Code 1164, Crane, IN 47522-5001

P -- DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM BATTERIES SOL N00164-96-R-0102 DUE 071296 POC Contact - Terry Davis, Code 1164EJ, 812-854-3704/Mr. D. McDaniel, Contracting Officer The Navy requires disposal of between 8,000 and 40,000 pounds of lithium batteries withthionyl chloride as the battery electrolytes. These batteries/cells range in size from tiny buttonsize cells to big desk size batteries. The batteries are made up of various chemistries including,but not limited to: lithium/sulfur dioxide, lithium/chloral sulfuryl chloride, lithium/thionyl chloride,lithium/manganese dioxide, and lithium/carbon monofluoride. Once tested and used thesebatteries are considered as reactive waste. They must be disposed of according to all theapplicable local, state, and federal environmental laws pertaining to such waste. The contractormust have the capability to dispose of 200 lb. reserve batteries. The contractor must possesswritten permits granting aries. It is anticipated that an Indefinite-Delivery, Indefiniteidered by this agency.(0143)

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