The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of non-metal hose assemblies through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanicsburg. The contract requires the delivery of specialized hose assemblies that are critical for shipboard systems, emphasizing the need for high-quality materials and rigorous testing to ensure safety and reliability. These assemblies are designated as special emphasis material, highlighting their importance in preventing potential failures that could lead to serious personnel injury or loss of vital shipboard systems. Interested vendors should contact Benjamin Spangler at 717-605-2147 or via email at BENJAMIN.SPANGLER@NAVY.MIL for further details, with the expectation of a delivery timeline of 365 days post-contract award.