The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking proposals for the procurement of 1,213 units of Bearing, Plain, Rod End, identified by NSN 3120-01-417-0135 and Purchase Request 7007139041. This acquisition is classified as unrestricted and is critical for Army operations, with no available technical data package; thus, interested manufacturers must submit a complete source approval package if they are not among the approved sources, which include Lord Corporation. The contract will be awarded based on a firm-fixed price, with delivery timelines set at 915 days ARO for the main order, 90 days ARO for the First Article Test, and 765 days ARO for the Government Production Lot Test, with the solicitation expected to be issued on January 30, 2025, and closing on February 14, 2025. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Christy Oakley at Christy.Oakley@dla.mil or Tiffany Henderson at Tiffany.Henderson@dla.mil.