The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanicsburg, is soliciting bids for the procurement of control valves under the solicitation titled "VALVE, CONTROL." The contract entails the manufacture and quality assurance of non-powered valves, which are critical components used in various naval applications, particularly in submarines and surface ships, where contamination from materials like mercury must be strictly avoided. Interested contractors must ensure compliance with specific quality and inspection requirements, and are encouraged to contact Tyreese C. Smith at 717-605-5937 or via email at TYREESE.C.SMITH.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL for further details. The procurement process emphasizes the need for authorized distributors and adherence to strict documentation and inspection protocols, with the contract's total price and unit price to be determined upon award.