Joint expeditionary command and control

The Defense Department's Construction and Equipment division awarded a $31,350.83 firm fixed-price delivery order to Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. (ADS), a Virginia Beach-based small business specializing in tactical equipment and protective gear for federal defense and law enforcement agencies. This total small business set-aside contract, issued on August 25, 2024, supports Joint Expeditionary Command and Control operations and is scheduled for completion by November 5, 2025, with performance taking place in Virginia Beach, Virginia. ADS is executing this delivery order under the Special Operations Equipment – Tailored Logistics Support (SOE TLS) master indefinite delivery and indefinite quantity contract vehicle, which streamlines procurement of specialized equipment for special operations forces. The prime contractor subcontracted portions of the work to New Venture Research Corporation, a Panama City Beach, Florida-based small business that provides specialized technical products and systems engineering support to Department of Defense and Navy initiatives.

Atlantic Diving Supply has established itself as a critical supplier within the federal defense procurement ecosystem, maintaining significant master contracts including a $500 million CBRN defense indefinite delivery contract with the Defense Logistics Agency and a $47.9 million blanket purchase agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The company's federal contracting portfolio demonstrates substantial experience providing mission-critical tactical solutions, from personal protective equipment and specialized weapons systems to unmanned aircraft and survival equipment across multiple federal agencies including the FBI, DEA, U.S. Special Operations Command, and various military branches. New Venture Research Corporation, serving as subcontractor, brings technical expertise through its own Navy SEAPORT-NXG indefinite delivery contract for systems engineering and information technology services supporting naval warfare systems requirements.