The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is soliciting proposals for the procurement of coupling bolts and coupling nuts, which are critical components manufactured by Bath Iron Works. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses, emphasizing the importance of compliance with federal acquisition regulations, cybersecurity measures, and supplier qualifications, including registration with the Joint Certification Program (JCP) to access necessary drawings. The procurement aims to ensure the availability of essential hardware while maintaining stringent security protocols and promoting small business participation. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by February 14, 2025, and can contact Kim Vo at KIM.VO@DLA.MIL for further information.