The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land and Maritime), is seeking quotes for the procurement of 460 units of a battery cell, identified by NSN 6140016970347. This solicitation is part of a total small business set-aside initiative, emphasizing the importance of supporting small businesses in the battery manufacturing sector, which is critical for various military applications. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically, as hard copies will not be available, and all inquiries should be directed to the DLA via email at DibbsBSM@dla.mil. The deadline for quote submission is 164 days after the award date, and further details can be accessed through the DLA's solicitation portal.