NASSCO Awarded $586M TAKE Extension
January 12, 2005
National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, Calif., is being
awarded a $586,266,939 fixed-price-incentive options under previously awarded
contract (N00024-02-C-2300) for the design and construction of the seventh and
eighth ships in the Dry Cargo/Ammunition Ship (T-AKE) Class. The Dry
Cargo/Ammunition Ship will provide logistic lift from sources of supply and will
transfer this cargo at sea to station ships and other naval forces. Work will be
performed in San Diego, Calif., and is expected to be completed by May 1, 2008 for
the seventh ship and July 31, 2008 for the eighth ship. Contract funds will not
expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command,
Washington, Washington, D.C. is the contracting activity.
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