The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land Warren, is preparing to solicit proposals for the procurement of automotive axle assemblies, specifically identified by National Stock Number (NSN) 2520-01-570-0617. This procurement aims to secure a firm fixed-price contract for a base quantity of three axle assemblies, with an option for an additional three, which are critical components that facilitate the transfer of power from the vehicle's powertrain to its wheels for various military vehicles, including the PLS models M1074 through M1077. The solicitation is expected to be released around October 7, 2024, with a closing date projected for November 7, 2024; interested vendors can direct inquiries to Richard Campbell at richard.j.campbell@dla.mil or by phone at 586-467-1163.