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Latest US Navy Contracts

January 7, 2013

 US Department of Defense awards New Year contracts to BAE Systems & Science Applications International Corp.

BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair, Norfolk, Va., was awarded a US$50,180,546 undefinitized contract action as a modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-incentive-fee contract (N00024-10-C-4308) for the USS Mitscher (DDG 57) fiscal year 2013 extended drydocking selected restricted availability.  Extended drydocking selected restricted availability includes the planning and execution of depot-level maintenance, alterations, and modifications that will update and improve the ship’s military and technical capabilities.  Work will be performed in Norfolk, Va., and is expected to be completed by August 2013.

Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va., is being awarded an estimated US$222,462,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee/cost-plus-incentive-fee/firm-fixed-price contract for technical support to provide systems engineering, integration, testing, large-scale fabrication, non-developmental item procurement, interim repair and maintenance services and training. 

The contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to an estimated $667,388,000.  Work will be performed in Charleston, S.C. (90 percent) and Norfolk, Va. (10 percent), and is expected to be completed by January 2014.  If all options are exercised, work could continue until January 2016.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.

 

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