The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Philadelphia, PA, is soliciting offers for the procurement of starter motors, classified under the NAICS code 335312 for Motor and Generator Manufacturing. The contract requires that bidders be authorized distributors of the original manufacturer's item, and proof of authorization must be submitted with the offer. These starter motors are deemed critical application items, highlighting their importance in defense operations. Interested parties can reach out to Rachel Raucheisen at 215-737-7063 or via email at RACHEL.RAUCHEISEN@DLA.MIL for further details regarding the solicitation process.