The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking qualified vendors to provide hardware components under the solicitation titled "53--SHIM." This procurement is set aside for small businesses and aims to fulfill specific hardware manufacturing needs, categorized under NAICS code 332510 and PSC code 53. The goods procured are essential for various defense applications, ensuring operational readiness and support for military operations. Interested parties should direct any inquiries to the buyer listed in the solicitation document via email at DibbsBSM@dla.mil, and further details can be accessed through the DLA's solicitation portal.