The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking proposals for the procurement of rib stiffeners for the B-42 aircraft, specifically identified by NSN: 1560-01-648-1810. This opportunity is a total small business set-aside, aimed at acquiring 28 units over a six-month contract term, with a delivery schedule of 281 days after receipt of order. The rib stiffeners are critical components of the aircraft's airframe structural integrity, underscoring their importance in maintaining operational readiness. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by fax to (804) 279-4165, and the solicitation is set to be issued on May 5, 2025. For further inquiries, potential offerors can contact Renee Griffin at renee.griffin@dla.mil or by phone at 445-737-2040.