The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, is soliciting bids for the procurement of the OMNISWITCH ALCATEL, an essential communication equipment component. This contract requires adherence to strict quality assurance standards, including ISO 9001 compliance, and mandates that all items supplied must be free from mercury contamination due to their intended use on submarines and surface ships. The procurement is critical for maintaining operational readiness and ensuring the reliability of naval communication systems. Interested vendors must provide proof of being an authorized distributor of the original manufacturer's items and can direct inquiries to Logan Mann at 717-605-1381 or via email at LOGAN.W.MANN.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL.