The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, is seeking a contractor to supply 300 pairs of chemical protective gloves, identified by NSN 1H-4235-017225738-X3. The procurement is a total small business set-aside, indicating that only small businesses are eligible to compete for this contract, which is critical for hazardous material spill containment and clean-up operations. The government intends to negotiate with only one source due to the unavailability of data rights necessary for competitive procurement, and interested parties have 45 days to express their interest or submit proposals. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact John A. Masters at (771) 229-0098 or via email at JOHN.A.MASTERS15.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL.