The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking suppliers for a long-term contract for the Lead Assembly, specifically NSN 6150-01-200-2173, with a base period of two years and an option for three additional years. This procurement involves the acquisition of a critical safety item, with an estimated annual demand of 44 units, and a guaranteed minimum quantity of 22 units for the base period. The successful contractor will be responsible for production delivery within 143 days after receipt of order, with shipments to be made within the continental U.S. Interested parties can access the solicitation on or around January 27, 2025, via DLA DIBBS, and should direct inquiries to Cassandra Cooper at 804-279-3052 or via email at CASSANDRA.COOPER@DLA.MIL.