53--NUT,PLAIN,SLOTTED,H

The contract involves the procurement of a specific hardware item, identified as NSN 5310002751898, which is a plain slotted nut. The solicitation requests quotes for a total quantity of 36 units, with the majority (33 units) required by DLA Distribution in San Diego within 600 days after the order date, and smaller quantities (1 unit each) required at different intervals up to 600 days. The procurement is classified as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 332722, indicating the contract is reserved exclusively for small business entities. Quotes must be submitted electronically and will be considered if received by the specified deadline. The solicitation, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime office in Columbus, Ohio, is a combined type contract with a response deadline set for June 3, 2026. Potential bidders can find additional information and submit questions via the designated point of contact email, with instructions provided to access the solicitation documents through the DLA’s electronic solicitation system. This procurement supports the Department of Defense’s supply chain by acquiring standardized hardware components for its operations, with an emphasis on small business participation.