CAT CH, friction

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is seeking quotes for friction catches under NSN 5340014603433. This procurement falls under the Hardware Manufacturing NAICS category (332510) and Hardware and Abrasives PSC category (53). All responsible sources may submit electronic quotes for consideration, with submissions due by October 6, 2025, just eleven days after the posting date of September 25, 2025. The solicitation requires timely electronic submission of quotes, and evaluation appears to be based on standard procurement criteria for responsible sources. No specific evaluation criteria beyond responsibility determination are explicitly outlined in the notice.

This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, restricting competition to qualified small business entities. The procurement consists of three line items with varying quantities and delivery schedules: Line 0001 requires 1,003 units to be delivered within 588 days after delivery order (ADO), while Lines 0002 and 0003 each require 1 unit with delivery timeframes of 120 days ADO and 408 days ADO respectively. All deliveries are designated for DLA Distribution San Diego, indicating this facility as the primary place of performance. No incumbent contractors or potential award values are specified in the solicitation notice, and the procurement appears to be structured as an indefinite delivery requirement with multiple delivery schedules.