The Department of Defense, through the Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, is soliciting proposals for a Firm Fixed Price contract to provide a barge for weight testing the 300 MT Marine Travel Lift at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. The barge must meet specific dimensions of 28 feet wide, 109 feet long, and 10 feet deep, and include features for water filling and dewatering after testing, while adhering to nationally accepted Marine Industry standards. This procurement is crucial for ensuring operational readiness and safety during equipment testing, reflecting the military's commitment to safety protocols. Interested contractors should submit their proposals by February 17, 2025, and can contact Keisha Gordon-Blair at keisha.o.gordon-blair.civ@us.navy.mil for further information.