The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy, is soliciting proposals for the manufacture of a Lifting Clamp Assembly #51, intended for use on Navy submarines. This procurement requires compliance with stringent quality assurance and inspection standards, including first article testing and production lot inspections, to ensure the assembly meets specified mechanical and material requirements. The Lifting Clamp Assembly is critical for safe handling and lifting operations within naval operations, underscoring its importance in maintaining operational readiness. Interested vendors should direct inquiries to James Lewis at james.e.lewis5@navy.mil or by phone at 717-605-7403, with proposals due by the specified deadline.