SWM Wins $7.7M Navy Deal
Southwest Marine Inc., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $7,667,628
cost-plus-award-fee contract for accomplishment of the post shakedown
availability
(PSA) for the USS Mustin (DDG 89). This contract is for services and
material for
total DDG 89 PSA effort, including options for DDG 91 and three other
San Diego
homeported DDGs yet to be determined. Specific efforts include
engineering and
management in support of the PSA, labor and material to perform
specified PSA work
items inclusive of tests and post report sea trials, additional
man-hours and
material to complete emergent and other work, materials (and associated
labor) to
support operational propulsion plant examination and final contract
trials and
correction of deficiencies, non-standard equipment and technical
manuals. The
contract contains options which, if exercised, would bring the total
contract value
to $37,708,983. Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif., and is
expected to be
completed by March 2004. Contract funds will not expire at the end of
the current
fiscal year. The contract was competitively procured and advertised via
the
Internet, with one offer received. The Naval Sea Systems Command,
Washington, D.C.,
is the contracting activity (N00024-03-C-2307).