The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support MECH, is soliciting bids for the procurement of silicone rubber pads. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses under the Total Small Business Set-Aside program, indicating a focus on fostering small business participation in government contracting. Silicone rubber pads are critical components used in various defense applications, ensuring durability and performance in demanding environments. Interested vendors can reach out to Amanda Hayward at 717-605-5834 or via email at AMANDA.R.HAYWARD.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL for further details regarding the solicitation process.