The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking proposals for a firm fixed-price contract for the procurement of 8,385 screws (NSN: 5305-145299082) specifically designed for the Aircraft Stratolifter C/KC. This solicitation is critical for maintaining the operational readiness of military aircraft, with the original equipment manufacturer being Safran Landing Systems, which is the only approved source for this item. Interested vendors should note that the solicitation is expected to be issued on or around July 3, 2024, with a closing date anticipated for August 2, 2024. Proposals must be submitted within 45 days of the notice, and inquiries can be directed to Melinda Johnson at Melinda.Johnson@dla.mil or by phone at (804) 279-1627.