The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, is issuing a presolicitation for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) related to the procurement of electrical cord assemblies for the FA-18 aircraft, specifically under NSN 5995-00-610-5723. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside, aimed at establishing a contract with a five-year base period, requiring delivery of approximately 3,300 units with a lead time of 190 days. The goods are critical for military applications and are subject to export control regulations, necessitating that bidders have the appropriate certifications to access technical data. Interested parties should contact Patsy Bedford or Heidi Lacosse for further details, with the solicitation expected to be released on May 7, 2025, and proposals to be submitted via the Bid Custodian as electronic submissions are not accepted.