HII-Pascagoula lands 2 ship pacts

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Pascagoula, Mississippi, is awarded an $80,245,393 not-to-exceed undefinitized contract action for long lead time material (LLTM) in support of one Amphibious Assault Ship (General Purpose) Replacement (LHA(R)) Flight 1 Ship (LHA 9). This action will be the fourth increment of LLTM awarded to HII-Pascagoula under contract N00024-20-C-2437. Work to be performed is the procurement of Long Lead Time Material for LHA 9, the fourth Amphibious Assault Ship Replacement (LHA(R)) America Class and the second LHA(R) Flight 1 variant. Work will be performed in Pascagoula (53%); Cincinnati, Ohio (28%); Walpole, Massachusetts (10%); Garden Grove, California (4%); Warminster, Pennsylvania (4%); and Bellflower, California (less than 1%). Work is expected to be completed by February 2024. Fiscal 2021 Navy shipbuilding and conversion funding in the amount of $60,184,044 will be obligated at award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The obligation amount represents 75% of the not-to-exceed price, in accordance with Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement 217.7404-4 limitations on obligations. In accordance with 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1), this contract was not competitively procured; only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD 02/26/21)

* Additionally, HII-Pascagoula is awarded a $36,947,659 cost-plus-fixed fee contract for life cycle engineering and support for the LPD-17 class Amphibious Transport Dock Ship program. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $213,922,729. Work will be performed in Pascagoula (95%); and Norfolk, Virginia (5%), and is expected to be completed by June 2022. If all options are exercised, work will continue through December 2025. Fiscal 2016 (46.94%); 2021 (37.46%); and 2017 (15.60%), Navy shipbuilding and conversion funding in the combined amount of $20,914,021 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured in accordance with 10 U.S. Code 2304 (c)(1) and Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1; only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD 02/26/21)