The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Troop Support), is seeking quotes for the procurement of buoyancy aid jackets, specifically NSN 4220013171461, with a total quantity of 178 units required for delivery. This solicitation is part of a total small business set-aside initiative, emphasizing the importance of supporting small enterprises in the defense supply chain. The jackets are critical for safety and rescue operations, underscoring their role in ensuring the well-being of personnel in various environments. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically, as hard copies will not be available, and any inquiries should be directed to the buyer via the provided email address, DibbsBSM@dla.mil, with a delivery deadline set for 156 days after order placement.