The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking quotes for the procurement of self-locking nuts, specifically NSN 5310-01-099-6538, with a total quantity of 35,217 units required for delivery. This procurement is part of a total small business set-aside initiative, emphasizing the importance of supporting small enterprises in the manufacturing sector, particularly in the production of hardware components. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit their quotes electronically, as hard copies of the solicitation will not be provided, and all submissions must be received within the specified timeframe to be considered. For inquiries, potential bidders can reach out via email to DibbsBSM@dla.mil.