The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, is seeking proposals for the procurement of 1,000 pounds of welding rod, identified by NSN 1H-3439-016783697-L1. This acquisition is a total small business set-aside, emphasizing the importance of sourcing from small business concerns, and is classified under miscellaneous welding, soldering, and brazing supplies and accessories. The selected contractor must comply with specific inspection system standards and deliver the goods to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. Interested parties should contact Benjamin Spangler at (717) 605-2147 or via email at BENJAMIN.SPANGLER@NAVY.MIL for further details and to express their interest within 15 days of this notice.