The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking proposals for a Firm Fixed Price Contract for the procurement of 6,455 units of a critical safety item, specifically a machine bolt identified by NSN 5306-01-093-5095. This solicitation is part of a full and open competition, with the final award decision based on price, past performance, and other evaluation factors, emphasizing the importance of reliability in defense applications. Interested vendors should note that the anticipated issue date for the solicitation is on or about September 5, 2024, and they are encouraged to submit their interest and capability within 45 days of the notice publication. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Tyler Greene at tyler.greene@dla.mil or call 804-875-0429.