53--RETAINER,SEAL

This procurement involves the acquisition of six retainers, seals (NSN 5330014537742), with delivery to various locations within the United States and overseas through consolidation 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 three orders are expected annually, with a guaranteed minimum of one order. The items are to be shipped within 14 days after order placement, and all quotes must be submitted electronically in response to the RFQ, which is available through the designated online portal. The solicitation emphasizes that all responsible small business sources under the SBA set-aside (FAR 19.5) are eligible to submit quotes, and the contract may be awarded based on the best value or other evaluation criteria. The contract is managed by the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime, based in Columbus, Ohio. It is part of a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 332722, which covers sheet metal work and related manufacturing. The solicitation was posted on April 17, 2025, with a response deadline of May 2, 2025. Interested parties can obtain additional information and submit questions via email or through the DIBBS online portal. The contract aims to support military logistics needs by ensuring timely procurement and delivery of essential sealing components to support various defense operations.