The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Philadelphia, PA, is preparing to solicit bids for the procurement of ice detector probes, classified under miscellaneous aircraft accessories and components (PSC code 1680). These probes are critical for ensuring the safety and operational efficiency of aircraft in icy conditions, thereby enhancing overall mission readiness. Interested vendors should note that the presolicitation notice has been issued, and they can direct inquiries to Keli Barish at (215) 737-3861 or via email at KELI.BARISH@DLA.MIL for further details. The timeline for the solicitation process and contract award will be outlined in subsequent announcements.