The Department of Defense, through the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, is soliciting quotes for the procurement of specific fasteners, identified as BOA Item 7026AB, under a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The requirement includes 40 units of hex nuts in accordance with detailed specifications outlined in the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard's Fastener Program Manual, with compliance to quality standards such as MIL-I-45208 or ISO 9001/9002. These fasteners are critical for various naval applications, ensuring the reliability and safety of naval operations. Interested vendors must submit their quotes, including pricing and technical qualifications, by the specified deadline, and can contact Tom Fuller at thomas.g.fuller17.civ@us.navy.mil or Michael L. McCluskey at michael.l.mccluskey1@navy.mil for further information.