53--LOCK,ELECTROMAGNETI

The contract involves the procurement of 60 electromagnet lock units designated under NSN 5340015216384, to be delivered to the DLA Distribution center in W1A8. The specified source for these locks is an approved vendor with the code 50053, CC-8521AN. The solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and is set aside for HUBZone small businesses, emphasizing opportunities for qualified small business entities within historically underutilized business zones. The RFQ was posted on June 12, 2025, with a response deadline of June 23, 2025, and all quotes must be submitted electronically through the designated portal, as hard copies, specifications, plans, or drawings are not available for review. This procurement is managed by the Defense Logistics Agency’s Land and Maritime office in Columbus, Ohio, under the NAICS code 332510, which pertains to hardware manufacturing. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit their quotes promptly, and any questions regarding the solicitation should be directed via email to the designated contact. The contract aims to fulfill the military’s needs for electromagnet locks, with the potential for responsible sources to participate in the bidding process, provided they meet the set requirements and submit timely quotations through the specified electronic platform.