The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land and Maritime), is seeking quotes for the procurement of padlocks, specifically NSN 5340-00-682-1508, with a total quantity of 4,411 units. This solicitation is a combined synopsis/solicitation set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), emphasizing the importance of supporting veteran-owned enterprises in the hardware manufacturing sector. The padlocks are critical for various defense applications, ensuring security and access control within military operations. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically, as hard copies will not be available, and all inquiries should be directed to the DLA via email at DibbsBSM@dla.mil. The deadline for quote submission is 95 days after the award date.