53--PLUG,PROTECTIVE,DUS

This procurement involves the supply of 224 units of a protective plug designated for DUS (DOD Unique Standard), with deliveries to various locations within the continental United States and outside the continental U.S., managed through consolidation and containerization points at DLA depots. The contract is structured as an indefinite delivery contract (IDC) with a one-year term or until the total value of orders reaches $250,000, whichever occurs first. An estimated four orders are expected annually, with a guaranteed minimum order quantity of 33 units. The solicitation is a Request for Quotation (RFQ), accessible electronically through the provided link, and is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 332510, emphasizing opportunities for small businesses. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit quotes electronically by the deadline of March 24, 2025, with the possibility of multiple awards based on responsiveness and compliance. The contract emphasizes electronic access to all related documentation, including digitized drawings, military specifications, and standards, with no hard copies available. The procurement is managed by the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime, based in Columbus, Ohio, and is part of a broader effort to streamline acquisition through automated processes. Questions regarding the solicitation should be directed via email to the designated contact, with additional information accessible through the DIBBS platform or the provided online link. This streamlined approach aims to facilitate efficient procurement for protective plugs used in military and defense applications.