MAJOR NAVY CONTRACTS

The following special section highlights the latest U.S. Navy contract awards for shipbuilding, ship repair and maintenance, shipboard communications, weapons, etc.

October 3 Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, was awarded a $27.3-million modification to a contract for repair services for USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG-58). The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-88-R- 8520).

Ingalls Shipbuilding Inc., Pascagoula, Miss., was awarded a $341.4-million modifi- cation to a contract for the design an construction of LHD-4, a Wasp Class amphibious assault ship. Work is to be completed by April 1994. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-86-C-2005).

October 4 General Dynamics Corp., Groton, Conn., was awarded an $8-million contract for electrically suspended gyro navigator spares for SSN-637 and SSN-688 Class submarines.

Work is to be completed by May 1992. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-88-G-2060).

Avondale Industries, Avondale, La., was awarded a $45-million modification to a contract for the conversion of two AO-177 Class fleet oilers to the AO-177 (Jumbo) c o n f i g u r a t i o n . Work is t o be c o m p l e t e d by O c t o b e r 1992. The c o n t r a c t was awarded by t h e Naval Sea S y s t e m s C o m m a n d , Washi n g t o n , D.C. ( N 0 0 0 2 4 - 8 8 - C - 2 2 2 1 ).

October 5 Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Newport News, Va., was a w a r d e d a $ 2 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 c o s t - p l u s - f i x e d - f ee c o n t r a c t f o r t h e post s h a k e d o w n a v a i l a b i l i ty of USS O k l a h o m a City (SSN-723). Work is e x p e c t e d to be c o m p l e t e d June 19, 1989.

The Naval Sea Systems C o m m a n d , Washi n g t o n , D.C., is the c o n t r a c t i n g a c t i v i ty ( N 0 0 0 2 4 - 8 6 - H - 8 0 0 2 ) .

General Dynamics Corporation, Groton, Conn., was a w a r d e d a $ 6 1 7 , 3 5 3 , 6 0 0 fixedp r i c e - i n c e n t i v e c o n t r a c t for t h e c o n s t r u c - t i o n of one Ohio class s u b m a r i n e (SSBN- 7 4 1 ) . Work will be p e r f o r m e d in Groton, Conn. ( 7 5 p e r c e n t ) , and Quonset Point, R.I.

( 2 5 p e r c e n t ) , and is e x p e c t e d to be comp l e t e d in O c t o b e r 1994. The Naval Sea Syst e m s C o m m a n d , Washington, D.C., is t he c o n t r a c t i n g a c t i v i t y ( N 0 0 0 2 4 - 8 8 - C - 2 0 0 0 ).

Continental M a r i t i m e of San Diego, San Diego, Calif., was awarded a $ 3 , 8 5 6 , 4 12 f i r m - f i x e d - p r i c e c o n t r a c t for the selected r e s t r i c t e d a v a i l a b i l i t y for USS Long Beach (CGN-9). Work is e x p e c t e d t o be c o m p l e t ed M a r c h 10, 1989. The Supervisor of Shipbuilding, C o n v e r s i o n and Repair, San Diego, Calif., is t h e c o n t r a c t i n g a c t i v i t y ( N 0 0 0 2 4 - 8 5 - H - 8 2 1 2 ) .

October 6 Avondale Industries, Avondale, La., was a w a r d e d a $ 2 9 2 . 6 - m i l l i o n m o d i f i c a t i o n t o a c o n t r a c t for t h e c o n s t r u c t i o n of t h r e e T-AO 187 Class ships. Work is t o be c o m p l e t e d by April 1993. The c o n t r a c t was a w a r d e d by t h e Naval Sea S y s t e m s C o m m a n d . Washingt o n , D.C. ( N 0 0 0 2 4 - 8 8 - C - 2 0 5 0 ).

Alabama Maritime Corp., Mobile. Ala.

was awarded a $ 4 . 7 - m i l l i o n c o n t r a c t for t h r e e A i r c r a f t T r a n s p o r t a t i o n Lighters. Work is t o be c o m p l e t e d by October 1989. The c o n t r a c t was a w a r d e d by t h e Naval Sea Syst e m s C o m m a n d . W a s h i n g t o n , D.C.

( N 0 0 0 2 4 - 8 9 - C - 2 0 4 0 ) .

Norfolk Naval Shipyard, P o r t s m o u t h, Va., was a w a r d e d a $ 9 . 4 - m i l l i o n c o n t r a ct f o r the selected r e s t r i c t e d a v a i l a b i l i t y for USS Cincinnati (SSN-693). Work is to be c o m p l e t e d by O c t o b e r 1989. The c o n t r a ct was awarded by t h e Naval Sea Systems C o m m a n d , Washington, D.C.

October 7 Pacific Ship Repair and Fabrication, San Diego, Calif . was a w a r d e d a $ 3 . 4 - m i l l i on c o n t r a c t for repair services for USS Indep e n d e n c e (CV-62). Work is t o be c o m p l e t ed by M a r c h 1989. The c o n t r a c t was a w a r d ed by t h e Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, San Diego, Calif. ( N 0 0 0 2 4 - 8 5 - H - 8 1 0 7 ) .

M c D e r m o t t Inc., A m e l i a , La., was a w a r d e d a $ 6 1 . 7 - m i l l i o n m o d i f i c a t i o n to a c o n t r a c t for c o n s t r u c t i o n of t h r e e SWATH T-AGOS ships. Work is t o be c o m p l e t e d by O c t o b e r 1991. The c o n t r a c t was awarded by t h e Naval Sea S y s t e m s C o m m a n d , Washi n g t o n , D.C. ( N 0 0 0 2 4 - 8 7 - C - 2 0 8 7 ).

October 12 Jacksonville Shipyards Inc., J a c k s o n v i l l e, Fla., was a w a r d e d a $ 3 , 7 4 4 , 6 6 2 f i r m - f i x e d - p r i c e c o n t r a c t f o r S e l e c t e d R e s t r i c t e d Availa b i l i t i e s (SRA) on USS Forrestal (CV-59).

Work is e x p e c t e d t o be c o m p l e t e d M a r c h 3, 1989. The Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conv e r s i o n and Repair, J a c k s o n v i l l e , Fla., is t he c o n t r a c t i n g a c t i v i t y ( N 0 0 0 2 4 - 8 5 - H - 8 1 7 1 ).

Robert E. Derecktor of Rhode Island Inc., M i d d l e t o w n , R . I . , w a s a w a r d e d a $ 3 , 7 6 1 , 7 9 2 f i r m - f i x e d - p r i c e c o n t r a c t for o v e r h a u l and repair services f o r USS Capod a n n o (FF-1093). The Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, Boston, Mass.. is t h e c o n t r a c t i n g a c t i v i t y ( N 6 2 6 6 5 - 8 5 - H - 8 2 0 9 ) .

October 14 Ingalls Shipbuilding Inc., Pascagoula, Miss., was a w a r d e d a $ 2 9 . 8 - m i l l i o n modifi- cation to a contract for planning yard services for DD-963 and DDG-993 class destroyers.

Work is to be completed by Sept.

30, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-88-C-2081).

Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp., San Pedro.

Calif., was awarded a $6.3-million modification to a contract for repairs on the USS Mount Vernon (LSD-39). Work is to be completed by Feb. 24, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, Long Beach, Calif (N00024-85-H-8237).

Raytheon Co., Wayland, Mass., was awarded a $7.3-million contract for long lead materials for the Aegis SPY-ID transmitter and MK 99 fire control system. Work is to be completed by June 30, 1991. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C.

(N00024-88-C-5715).

Southwest Marine Inc., San Diego, was awarded a $19.6-million modification to a contract for the overhaul of USS O'Brien (DD-975). Work is to be completed by Nov.

1, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, San Diego, Calif. (N00024-85-H- 8221 EH-45).

October 17 General Electric Company, Schenectady, N.Y., was awarded a $89,829,000 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixedfee contract for naval nuclear propulsion components. Work is expected to be completed in September 1996. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-88-C- 4035).

October 18 Detyens Shipyards Inc., Mt. Pleasant, S.C., was awarded a $5,699,765 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract for the Regular Overhaul (ROH) of Los Alamos (AFDB-7), a large auxiliary floating dry dock. Work is expected to be completed in April 1989. The Supervisor of Shipb u i l d i n g , Conversion and Repair, Charleston, S.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-85-H-8139).

October 20 Avondale Industries Inc., Avondale Shipyards Division, New Orleans, was awarded an $18-million contract for the regular overhaul of USS Caron (DD-970). Work is to be completed by Oct. 16, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C.

(N00024-85-H-8113).

General Dynamics Corp., Electric Boat Division, Groton, Conn., was awarded a $6.3-million modification to a contract for reactor plant yard services for nuclear-powered guided missile cruisers. Work is to be completed by Sept. 30, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-88- C-4019).

Westinghouse Electric Corp., Wilkins Township, Pa., was awarded a $58.2-million modification to a contract for naval nuclear propulsion components. Work is to be completed by September 1993. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C.

(N00024-88-C-4030).

General Electric Co., Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Schenectady, N.Y., was awarded a $102.4-million contract for naval nuclear propulsion research. Work is to be completed by September 1989. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C.

(N00024-89-C-4002).

October 24 Colonna's Shipyard Inc., Norfolk, Va., was awarded a $3-million modification to a contract for Drydocking Selected Restricted Availability for USS Beary (FF- 1085). Work is to be completed by Feb. 21.

The contract was awarded by the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, Portsmouth, VA. (N00024-85-H-8134).

General Electric, RCA Electronics Systems Dept., Moorestown, N.J., was awarded a $92.5-million contract for MK 7 Aegis weapon systems for DDG-2313, a Japanese destroyer. Work is to be completed by August 1991. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-88-C-5194).

Westinghouse Electric Corp., West Mifflin Borough, Pa., was awarded a $221-million contract for naval nuclear propulsion research.

Work is to be completed by Sept.

30, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-89-C-4003).

General Electric, Schenectady, N.Y., was awarded an $14-million modification to a contract for naval nuclear propulsion components.

Work is to be completed by September 1996. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-88-C-4033).

Cincinnati Gear Co., Cincinnati, was awarded a $12.5-million contract for eight Landing Craft Air Cushion transmissions.

Work is to be completed by December 1990. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-89-C-2022).

October 25 Continental Maritime, San Diego, Calif., was awarded a $5.8-million modification to a contract for Drydocking Selected Restricted Availability for USS Merrill (DD- 976). Work is to be completed by March 31, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, San Diego, Calif. (N00024-85-H- 8212).

Ingalls Shipbuilding Inc., Pascagoula, Miss., was awarded a $10-million modification to a contract for planning yard services in support of CG-47 class cruisers. Work is to be completed by Sept. 30, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C.

(N00024-87-C-2031).

General Electric, Schenectady, N.Y., was awarded a $116-million modification to a contract for naval nuclear propulsion components.

Work is to be completed by September 1992. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-87-C-4001).

General Electric, Pittsfield, Mass., was awarded a $26.7-million contract for engineering for the Fleet Ballistic Missile Program.

Work is to be completed by Sept. 30, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Strategic Systems Program Office, Washington, D.C. (N00030-89-C-0027).

General Dynamics Corp., Groton, Conn., was awarded a $77-million modification to a contract for Seawolf (SSN-21) steam and electric plant development. Work is to be completed by Nov. 30, 1994. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-87- C-4086).

October 26 Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Plant Apparatus Division, Wilkins Township, Pa., was awarded an $8,969,000 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixedfee contract for naval nuclear propulsion components. Work is to be completed in September 1993. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-88-C-4032).

October 27 Metro Machine Corp., Norfolk, Va., was awarded a $6.5-million contract for the regular overhaul for USS Vreeland (FF- 1068). Work is to be completed by Sept. 14, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-85-H-8187).

Oregon Iron Works Inc., Clackamas, Ore., was awarded a $4.4-million contract for seventeen 50-foot work boats. Work is to be completed by August 1990. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-89- C-2075).

October 28 General Dynamics Corp., Groton, Conn., was awarded an $8.7-million modification to a contract for reactor plant yard services for nuclear-powered guided missile cruisers.

Work is to be completed by Sept. 30, 1989.

The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C.

(N00024-85-C-4021).

October 31 IBM Corp., Manassa, Va., was awarded an $176-million contract for three AN/BSY- 1(V) combat control acoustic sets plus ancillary equipment for SSN-688 class submarines.

Work is to be completed by January 1992. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-88-C-6008).

Metal Trades Inc., Hollywood, S.C., was awarded a $3-million modification to a contract for the regular overhaul for USS Sierra (AD-18). Work is to be completed by June 23, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, Charleston, S.C. (N00024-85-H- 8186).

November 3 AT&T Technologies Inc., Greensboro, N.C., was awarded a $10,236,325 modification to a previously awarded cost-plusaward- fee contract for oceanographic equipment and services. Work is expected to be completed June 30, 1989. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00039-88-C-0115).

National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, San Diego, Calif., was awarded a $242,785,351 modification to a previously awarded fixed-price-incentive contract for the construction of one AOE-6 class fast combat support ship (AOE-7). Work is expected to be completed in June 1992. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024- 87-C-2002).

Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Newport News, Va., was awarded a $7,193,018 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for reactor plant planning yard services for nuclear-powered submarines.

Work is expected to be completed September 30, 1989. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-85-C-4020).

Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Newport News, Va., was awarded a $3,325,930 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for reactor plant planning yard services for USS Enterprise (CVN-65) and USS Long Beach (CGN-9). Work is expected to be completed by September 30, 1989. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C.. is the contracting activity (N00024- 85-C-4014).

November 9 General Electric Company, Fitchburg, Mass., was awarded an $89,515,562 fixedprice- incentive contract for design, construction, and test of a full scale electric drive system for surface combatants. The work is expected to be completed in June 1994. The Naval Sea Systems Command, is the contracting activity (N00024-89-C- 4018).

November 10 Edison Chouest Offshore, Inc., Galliano, La., was recently awarded a firm-fixed-price contract worth $16,148,689 for the charter of four tractor tugs. The new tugs will provide service for the Navy's Trident subma- rines at the Naval Submarine Base, Kings Bay, Ga. The tugs will be constructed by North American Shipbuilding, Inc., a subsidiary of Edison Chouest Offshore, Inc. The performance period is 17 months with two 17-month options. The boats will begin service between October 1989 and May 1990.

The Military Sealift Command is the contracting activity (N00033-89-C-1201).

November 14 Continental Maritime of San Diego, San Diego, Calif., was awarded a $3,145,701 firm-fixed-price contract for Selected Restricted Availability for USS Sides (FFG-14).

Work is expected to be completed April 21, 1989. The Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, Long Beach Calif., is the contracting activity (N00024-85-H-8212).

General Dynamics Corporation, Convair Division, San Diego, Calif., was awarded a $190,972,372 firm-fixed-price contract for Tomahawk sea-launched cruise missile allup- rounds. This contract includes 99 new all-up-rounds, the conversion of 67 previously procured ground-launched cruise missiles to sea-launched configuration, and spares. Work is expected to be completed in March 1991. The Cruise Missiles Project Office, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00019-88-C-3137).

Crow Construction Company, N.Y., was awarded a $5,747,000 firm-fixed-prepriced option to a previously awarded contract for the construction of a Fleet Operations/Ship Maintenance Facility at the Naval Station, Staten Island, N.Y. Work is expected to be completed in June 1990. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Northern Division, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (N62472-85-C-0018).

November 15 Swiftships Inc., Morgan City, La., was awarded a $3.5-million contract for Craft of Opportunity equipment and services for the Arab Republic of Egypt. Work is to be completed by August 1989. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-89-C- 2076).

November 16 National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, Calif., was awarded a $5.8-million modification to a contract for a phased maintenance program for the USS Bristol County (LST-1198). Work was to be completed by Feb. 10, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, San Diego, Calif.

(N00024-86-C-8521).

National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, Calif., was awarded a $6.8-million modification to a contract for the USS Barbour County (LST-1195). Work was to be completed by Jan. 27, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, San Diego, Calif.

(N00024-86-C-8521).

November 17 General Dynamics Corporation, Electric Boat Division, Groton, Conn., was awarded a $17,699,000 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for design services for the SSN-21 Seawolf class submarine. Work is expected to be completed September 30, 1989. The Naval Sea Systems Command. Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-87-C- 2011).

November 18 General Electric Co., Moorestown, N.J..

was awarded a $4.2-million modification to a contract for shipyard test and integration support for CG-60, CG-61, and CG-62. Work was to be completed by Feb. 28, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C.

(N00024-87-C-5600).

November 21 Southwest Marine Inc., San Diego, Calif., was awarded a $4-million modification to a contract for a Phased Maintenance Availability for USS Juneau (LPD-10). Work is to be completed March 17, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, San Diego, Calif. (N00024-87-C-8518).

November 29 Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co., Newport News, Va., was awarded a $22-million contract for planning yard services for SSN-688 class submarines. Work is to be completed by Sept. 30, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C.

(N00024-89-C-2089).

December 1 Norfolk Shipbuilding and Drydock Corp., Norfolk, Va., was awarded an $11.4-million contract for Drydocking Selected Restricted Availability (DSRA) for USS Emory S. Land (AS-39). Work is to be completed by May 4, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, Portsmouth, Va. (N00024-85- H-8195).

General Electric, Moorestown, N.J., was awarded a $9.6-million modification to a contract to integrate the Aegis combat system into a Japanese destroyer. Work is to be completed by November 1993. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C.

(N00024-86-C-5545).

December 2 Magnetek ALS, Anaheim, Calif., was awarded a $4.7-million contract for the production of the power supply and split bus controller of the Japanese Aegis weapon system. Work is to be completed by December 1991. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-88-C-5198).

Norfolk Shipbuilding & Drydock Corp., Norfolk, Va., was awarded a $3-million contract for the drydocking and repair of USNS Pawcatuck (T-AO-108), a Military Sealift Command (MSC) fleet oiler. Work is to be completed by April 11. 1989. The contract was awarded by the Military Sealift Command, Atlantic (N62381-89-C-0204).

December 7 General Electric Co., Syracuse, N.Y., was awarded a $225-million modification to a contract for AN/BSY-2 submarine combat systems. Work is to be completed by November 1993. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-88-C-6150).

General Dynamics Corp., Groton, Conn., was awarded a $77.8-million modification to a contract for engineering and technical services in support of Ohio (SSBN-726) class submarines. Work is to be completed by Sept. 30, 1990. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-88-C- 2219).

McDermott Inc., Amelia, La., was awarded a $10-million modification to a contract for one Torpedo Test Craft. Work is to be completed by February 1991. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C.

(N00024-88-C-2093).

Atlantic Dry Dock Corp., Jacksonville, Fla, was awarded a $5.2-million contract for USS Tattnall (DDG-19). Work is to be completed by May 14, 1989. The contract was awarded by the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, Jacksonville, Fla.

(N00024-85-H-8111).

December 9 Continental Maritime, San Francisco, Calif., was awarded a $6.8-million contract for Drydocking Phased Maintenance Availability of USS Samuel Gompers (AD-37).

Work is to be completed by July 24, 1989.

The contract was awarded by the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, San Francisco, Calif. (N00024-85-H-8218).

December 12 Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Va., was awarded a $20-million modification to a contract for naval architectural and engineering support for advanced nuclear attack submarines. Work is to be completed by September 1989. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-87- C-2012).

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