The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land and Maritime), is seeking quotes for the procurement of 450 units of the NSN 1615014597989, a metallic detector. This procurement is based on a source-controlled drawing, and the approved source for this item is identified as 97484 1C1878-4, indicating the necessity for compliance with specific military specifications and standards. The items are crucial for aerospace applications, and all responsible sources are encouraged to submit their quotes electronically by the specified deadline. Interested parties can direct inquiries to the buyer via email at DibbsBSM@dla.mil, and further details can be accessed through the DLA's solicitation portal.