The Department of Defense, through the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, is seeking contractors for the Aircraft Carrier Readiness Support contract, aimed at enhancing the operational readiness of U.S. Navy aircraft carriers. This procurement involves providing professional engineering assistance, including technical expertise, logistics coordination, and quality assurance, to support the maintenance and modernization of the USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) class carriers. The contract is crucial for ensuring that these vessels are mission-capable and ready for deployment, aligning with the Navy's operational requirements. Interested parties should note that the solicitation is expected to be available around February 1, 2026, with a total contract period anticipated from August 1, 2026, to July 30, 2031. For inquiries, contact Jill Joscelyn at jill.h.joscelyn-smith.civ@us.navy.mil or call 757-443-1219.