The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land and Maritime), is seeking quotes for the procurement of 3,559 units of a retaining band, identified by National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-01-274-3185. This procurement is based on a source-controlled drawing, with the approved source being 31461 214L0002, and the items must conform to the specifications outlined in the solicitation. The retaining band is critical for various military applications, ensuring the secure assembly of components in defense systems. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically, and any inquiries regarding the solicitation should be directed to the buyer via email at DibbsBSM@dla.mil. The deadline for delivery to the DLA Distribution Depot in Oklahoma is set for 87 days after the award of the contract.