The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, is seeking proposals for the procurement of 16 ball valves (NSN 1H-4820-011356534-L1) under a presolicitation notice. The acquisition is set aside entirely for small business concerns, and the selected contractor must comply with MIL-I-45208A inspection system standards, ensuring quality and reliability in the manufacturing process. These valves are critical components used in various naval applications, emphasizing the importance of securing reliable suppliers for defense operations. Interested parties should contact Sylvia M. Sentz at NAVSUP for further details and must include their CAGE code in solicitation requests, with the expectation of a competitive bidding process.