The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy, is seeking small business concerns to provide 100 feet of metallic tube, identified by NSN 1H-4710-012244649-L1, as part of a presolicitation notice. The delivery is required at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, and the procurement is entirely set aside for small businesses, adhering to FAR 19.5 regulations. This acquisition is crucial for maintaining operational capabilities within the Navy's supply chain, ensuring that necessary components are readily available for various applications. Interested vendors should contact Karen A. Palm at (717) 605-4066 or via email at KAREN.PALM@NAVY.MIL for further details and to obtain relevant specifications and standards.