The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land and Maritime), is seeking quotes for the procurement of metal plates, specifically NSN 9515007642422, with a total quantity of four units required for delivery to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard. This solicitation is part of a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation and is set aside for small businesses, in accordance with FAR 19.5, emphasizing the importance of supporting small enterprises in defense contracting. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically, as hard copies will not be provided, and all submissions must be received by the specified deadline of five days after the award date. For inquiries, potential bidders can contact the DLA via email at DibbsBSM@dla.mil.