Halter: $552M for CG cutter

VT Halter Marine Inc., Pascagoula, Mississippi, is awarded a $552,654,757 fixed-price incentive modification to previously awarded contract N00024-16-C-2210 to exercise an option for the detail design and construction of the second Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter. Work will be performed in Pascagoula, Mississippi (61%); Metairie, Louisiana (12%); New Orleans, Louisiana (12%); San Diego, California (4%); Mossville, Illinois (4%); Mobile, Alabama (2%); Boca Raton, Florida (2%); and other locations (3%) and is expected to be completed by September 2026. Fiscal 2021 Coast Guard procurement, construction, and improvement funds in the amount of 485,129,919 (80%); fiscal 2020 procurement, construction, and improvement (CG) funds in the amount of $100,000,000 (17%); and fiscal 2019 procurement, construction, and improvement (CG) funds in the amount of $20,000,000 (3%) will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

General Atomics, San Diego, California, is awarded a $14,456,036 firm-fixed-price order (N0001922F0893) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001921G0014). This order provides facilities, labor, material, and logistics services in support of the correction of deficiencies identified during prior qualification cycles for the block A21/A22 sustainment phase of the advanced arresting gear for CVN 78 and testing sites. Work will be performed in San Diego, California (91.42%); Boston, Massachusetts (7.52%); Lakehurst, New Jersey (1%); and Tupelo, Mississippi (0.06%), and is expected to be completed in April 2023. Fiscal 2021 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $11,689,199 will be obligated at the time of award, all of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. Sperry Marine, Saint Rose, Louisiana (N3220522D0005); Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Charlottesville, Virginia (N3220522D0006); NAV Systems Inc., Chesapeake, Virginia (N3220522D0007); and NAVTECH Marine Electronics, Honolulu, Hawaii (N3220522D0008), were awarded a multiple award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a shared ceiling of $55,940,500. This award fulfills Military Sealift Command’s (MSC) requirement to procure services and parts to maintain bridge electronic communication equipment, navigation equipment, steering gear, and various other navigational systems aboard MSC’s government-owned, government-operated fleet of 15 fleet replenishment oilers (T-AO); three fleet ocean tugs (T-ATF); two hospital ships (T-AH); two rescue and salvage ships (T-ARS); two submarine tenders (AS); 14 dry cargo, ammunition ships (T-AKE); two fast combat support ships (T-AOE); and 12 expeditionary fast transport ships (T-EPF). This contract also provides stated services for MSC’s government-owned, contract operated, large medium speed roll-on, roll-off ships USNS Seay (T-AKR 302); USNS Pililaau (T-AKR 304); USNS Sisler (T-AKR 311); and USNS Dahl (T-AKR 312). This contract includes one five-year ordering period that would with a cumulative contract ceiling value of $55,940,500. Work will be performed worldwide and is expected to be completed by Dec. 21, 2026. Working capital funds (Navy) in the amount of $2,500 for the minimum guarantee for each offer will be obligated at time of award. Orders may be placed throughout the single five-year ordering period. Funding for fiscal 2022, in which initial orders are placed, will be utilized at that time. This contract was in fulfillment of the open competition requirement procured via the beta.sam.gov website with four timely offers received. (Awarded Dec. 22, 2021) (Source: DoD 12/29/21)