53--SHIELD,EXPANSION

The contract solicitation seeks to procure 1,000 units of the item identified by NSN 5340016277924, described as "SHIELD, EXPANSION." The delivery location for the items is DLA Distribution Europe, with an expected delivery timeline within 87 days after order. This procurement opportunity is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ), and all quotations must be submitted electronically by May 26, 2026. The solicitation excludes hard copy requests but allows access to digitized drawings and military specifications online. The procurement is a total small business set-aside under FAR 19.5, specifically targeting small business entities that fall under NAICS code 332510. The contracting agency is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, operating out of Philadelphia, PA. The solicitation number for reference is SPE8E626T2925, posted on May 13, 2026. Prospective vendors are encouraged to submit timely electronic quotes, and every responsible source will be considered. For questions or further clarifications, the point of contact is available via email, with instructions to access the solicitation documents through the official government procurement portal. This contract emphasizes accessibility for small businesses and streamlines the submission and review process by fully utilizing electronic communications and document retrieval.