53--SEAL,PLAIN ENCASED

This contract involves the procurement of 1,199 units of a plain encased seal (NSN 5330002921605) with an estimated delivery time of 67 days after order placement. The arrangement is an indefinite delivery contract (IDC) that may be awarded through an automated process, with a one-year term or until the total value of orders reaches $250,000. The contract guarantees a minimum of 179 units and anticipates approximately 12 orders annually. Shipments will be distributed to various Defense Logistics Agency depots both within the continental United States and overseas, utilizing consolidation and containerization methods. Approved sources for this item include multiple vendors identified by their respective codes, and all responsible small businesses are encouraged to submit electronic quotes in response to the RFQ, which is available online. The solicitation emphasizes that no hard copies or detailed specifications are provided, and responses are due by May 1, 2025. The contract is managed by the DLA Land and Maritime office in Columbus, Ohio, and is set aside exclusively for small businesses under the SBA's total small business set-aside program.