The Department of Defense, specifically the Army's Memphis District, has extended the deadline for responses to its combined synopsis and solicitation for a crucial lifeboat for the MV Goodwin until 8 July. The procurement seeks a Small Business Set-Aside solution for a vessel that adheres to strict safety and performance standards. Potential bidders must ensure their National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) score is entered into the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) to be considered responsive. Key contacts are Kirk Middleton and Tommye Sepulveda for clarification purposes.