The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanical, is seeking to procure a hose assembly (NSN 1H-4720-014771223-PS) under a presolicitation notice. The procurement involves a quantity of 194 units, with delivery terms set as FOB Origin, and the government intends to negotiate with only one source due to the specialized nature of the item, which requires engineering source approval to maintain quality standards. This hose assembly is critical for military applications, and interested parties are encouraged to express their interest and capability to fulfill the requirement, with proposals being accepted within 45 days of the notice. For further inquiries, interested vendors can contact Joshua Eshleman at (717) 605-6055 or via email at joshua.j.eshleman@navy.mil.