BAE Systems secures $49.7m contract modification
BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair Inc., San Diego, Calif., was awarded May 24, 2013, a $49,796,139 modification to previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee contract (N00024-11-C-4408) to definitize the USS Russell (DDG 59) fiscal 2013 extended dry-docking selected restricted availability, the U.S. DoD said.
An extended dry-docking 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. This modification includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value to $50,258,933. Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif., and is expected to be completed by February 2014. Funding in the amount of $49,796,139 will be obligated at time of award. Fiscal 2013 Operations & Maintenance, Navy and Fiscal 2013 Other Procurement, Navy contract funds in the amount of $38,064,531 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Southwest Regional Maintenance Center, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity.
BAE Systems Ship Repair is a leading non-nuclear ship repair, modernization, and overhaul business, which serves the U.S. Navy and other government agencies, as well as commercial, private and government customers. BAE Systems Ship Repair offers a highly skilled and experienced workforce of more than 5,000 employees, dry docks and pier space, and ship support services across strategic locations in Norfolk, Virginia; San Diego and San Francisco, California; Jacksonville and Mayport, Florida; Mobile, Alabama; and Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
