The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanicsburg, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of ball valves under the solicitation titled "VALVE, BALL." This procurement is critical as the ball valves will be utilized in essential shipboard systems, where the use of incorrect or defective materials could lead to severe consequences, including personnel injury or loss of life. Interested vendors should note that this opportunity is set aside for small businesses, with a closing date for proposals extended to September 16, 2025. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Michael E. Thoman at 717-605-4608 or via email at MICHAEL.E.THOMAN2.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL.