The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land and Maritime), is seeking quotes for the procurement of 60 units of the NSN 5340-01-444-5517, specifically a helical retainer. This procurement is critical for maintaining operational readiness and ensuring the availability of necessary hardware components for defense applications. Interested vendors are required to submit their quotes electronically, as hard copies of the solicitation will not be provided, and all submissions must be received within 96 days after the award date. For inquiries, potential bidders can contact the buyer via email at DibbsBSM@dla.mil.