The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanical, is soliciting bids for the repair of linear direct valves under the contract titled "VALVE, LINEAR, DIRECT." This procurement aims to ensure the operational readiness of critical valve components, which are essential for various military applications, including submarines and surface ships. The contract will require compliance with stringent quality assurance standards, including Government Source Inspection, and mandates that all materials supplied must be free from mercury contamination. Interested contractors should submit their quotes, including unit prices and repair turnaround times, to the primary contact, Tyreese C. Smith, at 717-605-5937 or via email at tyreese.c.smith.civ@us.navy.mil, with further details outlined in the solicitation documents. The contract will be awarded bilaterally, requiring written acceptance from the contractor prior to execution.