The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking suppliers for the procurement of 946 units of the BEARING, PLAIN ROD E, identified by NSN 3120-01-417-0136. This solicitation aims to establish a Purchase Order in accordance with FAR 13.5, with the final award decision based on price, past performance, and other evaluation factors outlined in the solicitation. The bearings are crucial components typically used in various defense applications, and the government may consider both surplus and newly manufactured inventory to meet its needs. Interested vendors should prepare to respond to the solicitation, which is expected to be released on October 30, 2022, and can be accessed via the DIBBS website. For further inquiries, contact Vicki May at vicki.may@dla.mil or Kee-Sha Epps-Eskridge at kee-sha.eskridge@dla.mil.