Ring, retaining

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is procuring 351 units of retaining rings under NSN 5325017133776 through a Request for Quote (RFQ) process. This procurement falls under the Metal Crown, Closure, and Other Metal Stamping category (NAICS 332119) and the Hardware and Abrasives PSC category. The solicitation specifies an approved source as 99207 5145T80P01, though all responsible sources may submit quotes for consideration. The RFQ will be available electronically through the provided link, with no hard copies, specifications, plans, or drawings available separately. The critical deadline for quote submission is September 22, 2025, giving potential contractors seven days from the posting date to prepare and submit their responses.

This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, restricting competition to qualified small business entities. The delivery requirement specifies 351 units to be delivered to DLA Distribution location W1A8 within 110 days after delivery order (ADO). No incumbent contractor information or estimated contract values are provided in the solicitation notice. The procurement appears to be for standard military hardware components, specifically retaining rings, which are commonly used mechanical fastening devices in various defense applications. Electronic quote submission is permitted and encouraged, streamlining the response process for interested small business contractors.