The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking proposals for the procurement of plain round nuts, classified under the hardware and abrasives category. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses, in accordance with FAR 19.5, emphasizing the government's commitment to supporting small business participation in federal contracting. The nuts are essential components in various defense applications, ensuring the reliability and safety of military equipment. Interested vendors should direct their inquiries to the buyer listed in the solicitation document, available on the DLA's website, and must adhere to the submission guidelines provided therein.