Award Notice to Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. for Lithium Battery Storage/Charging Container

The Naval Surface Warfare Center has awarded a contract to Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. for the fabrication and delivery of two MILVAN Lithium Battery Storage and Charging Containers to be located at Naval Support Activity in Panama City, Florida. This total small business set-aside procurement requires the containers to be constructed from high-grade American steel with ASTM-compliant welding and must adhere to strict safety standards, including UFC 3-520-05 and MIL-STD-882E. Key technical specifications include a four-hour fire-rated steel framework, a one-hour fire-rated roof, a leak-proof spill containment floor, and a dry chemical fire suppression system with integrated detection and ventilation. The period of performance is 180 days from the date of award. The contractor is responsible for providing a Contract Summary Report as a primary data deliverable via signed PDF. Contract administration is managed through the Wide Area Workflow system for electronic invoicing. Security requirements mandate the protection of Controlled Unclassified Information in accordance with DoDI 5200.48, and personnel requiring access to Department of the Navy networks must possess valid security clearances. Award was based on a best-value determination considering price, delivery, quality, and past performance.