The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Philadelphia, PA, is soliciting bids for the procurement of 14 windshield panels, classified under the NAICS code 336413 for Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing. This procurement is critical as the windshield panels are designated as a Critical Safety Item (CSI), emphasizing their importance in maintaining aircraft safety and operational readiness. Interested vendors must adhere to specific quality requirements, including ISO 9001 certification, and comply with various regulations such as the Buy American Act and Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Michael Kneble at 215-737-5619 or via email at MICHAEL.KNEBLE@DLA.MIL.