53--PADLOCK SET

The contract involves the procurement of 700 padlock sets designated under NSN 5340008385266, with the primary delivery location being DLA Distribution Red River. The solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and is available exclusively in electronic format; hard copies are not provided. The procurement is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC), emphasizing opportunities for qualified small businesses within this category. The NAICS code associated with this contract is 332510, which pertains to hardware manufacturing, specifically padlocks and lock sets. The deadline for submitting quotes is October 21, 2024, and interested vendors are encouraged to respond electronically through the designated platform. The contract is managed by the Defense Logistics Agency, based in Columbus, Ohio. Questions regarding the solicitation should be directed via email to the designated contact, with additional resources accessible through the DIBBS website. The contract aims to fulfill a specific military supply need, with a focus on small business participation and electronic procurement processes.