This is a federal contract award from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to Stainless Shapes Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged, woman-owned business located in Elgin, Illinois. The award, valued at $228,872.00, is for the procurement of metal plates under National Stock Number 9515012574479. The original solicitation was a Request for Quote (RFQ) that was specifically set aside for woman-owned small businesses. The contract has a performance period through April 10, 2025 and is a firm fixed-price purchase order. Stainless Shapes Inc. has a strong track record of federal contract awards, primarily serving the defense and aerospace sectors, and has secured numerous prime contracts from DLA and NASA's Langley Research Center for a wide range of metal products.