The Department of the Navy's Naval Sea Systems Command awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Machines & Methods Inc., a woman-owned small business based in Bellevue, Washington, for the delivery of a 10" x 20" lathe. This contract, valued at $103,568.00, was set aside for total small business participation. Machines & Methods has a history of providing specialized machine tools and equipment, including lathes, grinders, and presses, to support maintenance and repair operations at naval shipyards and depots. The lathe is being procured under a simplified acquisition from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Maritime Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, with a required delivery date of May 9, 2023. This award aligns with the Navy's efforts to maintain readiness through the overhaul, repair, and replacement of industrial equipment used in the servicing of naval vessels and infrastructure.