Presolicitation notice from the Department of Defense, Department of the Navy, for the procurement of TIG/STICK WELDERS. These welders are typically used for metalworking machinery. The acquisition will be negotiated on a 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE basis. The solicitation is expected to be posted on the NECO website on or about 14 NOVEMBER 2016, with proposals due by 21 NOVEMBER 2016. A Firm-Fixed Price, Supply type contract will be awarded. Interested parties are responsible for downloading the solicitation from the NECO website. Electronic submission of proposals/quotes is not available at this time.