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, classified under the NAICS code 332919. The contract encompasses the manufacturing requirements and quality standards for these valves, which are critical components used in various naval applications, including submarines and surface ships, where contamination from materials like mercury must be strictly avoided. Interested contractors are required to provide proof of being an authorized distributor of the original manufacturer's item and must adhere to specific inspection and compliance standards outlined in the solicitation. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Tyreese C. Smith at 717-605-5937 or via email at TYREESE.C.SMITH.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL.