The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanical, is soliciting bids for the procurement of Socket Head Cap Screws, classified under the NAICS code 332722. The contract entails the supply of specialized fasteners that are critical for shipboard systems, where the use of incorrect or defective materials could lead to severe consequences, including personnel injury or loss of vital shipboard systems. Interested vendors should note that the procurement is set aside for small businesses, with a total contract quantity allowing for a variation of plus or minus 5%, and a delivery timeline of 365 days from the contract award. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Francine A. Pomells at 717-605-3354 or via email at FRANCINE.A.POMMELLS.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL, with the solicitation closing date set for February 25, 2025.