The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanicsburg, is soliciting bids for the procurement of linear direct valves. This contract requires manufacturers to produce valves that meet specific quality and design standards, including compliance with military specifications and the prohibition of mercury contamination, as these valves are intended for use on submarines and surface ships. The procurement emphasizes the importance of these valves in maintaining operational readiness and safety in naval operations. Interested contractors should contact Tyreese C. Smith at 717-605-5937 or via email at TYREESE.C.SMITH.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL for further details, and must ensure their proposals include a cost breakdown and comply with the outlined requirements.