The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanicsburg, is soliciting bids for the procurement of heavy hexagon nuts, classified under the NAICS code 332722 for Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing. The items are critical for shipboard systems, where the use of incorrect or defective materials could lead to severe consequences, including personnel injury or loss of life. The contract stipulates a delivery timeframe of 365 days from the effective date, with a total quantity of 3,000 units required, and emphasizes the necessity for compliance with stringent quality assurance and certification standards. Interested vendors should direct inquiries to Francine A. Pommells at 717-605-3354 or via email at francine.a.pommells.civ@us.navy.mil, with the solicitation closing date extended to December 3, 2025.