The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, is soliciting proposals for the manufacture of a Plate Assembly for telecommunications (PLATE ASSY,TELCOM). This procurement requires compliance with specific quality standards, including ISO 9001, and mandates First Article Testing (FAT) to ensure product reliability and performance. The Plate Assembly is crucial for military applications, particularly in submarine and surface ship systems, emphasizing the need for high-quality, mercury-free materials. Interested vendors must submit their proposals, including pricing and delivery timelines, to Holly Tibbens at holly.tibbens@navy.mil, with a proposal validity of six months from submission. The solicitation is designated as a small business set-aside, and all proposals must adhere to the outlined specifications and requirements.