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The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is seeking quotes for the procurement of 7 units of Optical Isolators under National Stock Number 1680015164293. This Request for Quotation (RFQ) requires electronic submission of quotes and falls under the Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing industry category (NAICS 336413) and Aerospace Craft Components and Accessories product service category (PSC 16). The solicitation specifies that only approved sources 4U884 6464306 and 96214 6464306 are authorized to provide these optical isolator components, though all responsible sources may submit quotes. The procurement opportunity was posted on September 18, 2025, with a quote submission deadline of September 29, 2025, providing vendors with an 11-day response window. The solicitation documents are available only through electronic access via the provided link, with no hard copies, specifications, plans, or drawings made available separately.

This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations, making it open to all qualified contractors who meet the approved source requirements. No incumbent contractors or current service providers are identified in the solicitation notice, nor are specific award values or budget ranges disclosed. The delivery requirements specify that all 7 units must be delivered to DLA Distribution facility W1A8 within 168 days after date of order (ADO), providing contractors with approximately 5.5 months to fulfill the delivery obligation. The place of performance will be the contractor's facility for manufacturing or sourcing the optical isolators, with final delivery to the designated DLA Distribution center. The procurement represents a relatively small-quantity order focused on specialized aerospace components that require adherence to strict approved source limitations.