The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanicsburg, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of primer coating materials. This contract requires the manufacture and supply of primer coatings that meet specific quality and security standards, including compliance with military specifications and the absence of mercury contamination. The coatings are essential for use on submarines and surface ships, highlighting their critical role in maintaining naval operational readiness. Interested vendors must possess a valid U.S. Security Clearance and are encouraged to contact Abigail Hurlbut at abigail.r.hurlbut.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 717-605-6805 for further details. The closing date for proposals is set for June 9, 2025, with the potential for an additional quantity order within 365 days after the initial order.