Global PCCI Awarded $130m Contract for ESSM

Global PCCI (GPC), Irvine, Calif., is being awarded an estimated $130,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-award fee contract for services to manage, maintain and operate the U.S. Navy's Emergency Ship Salvage Material (ESSM) system bases.The primary purpose of this contract is to provide for management, maintenance and operation of the U.S. Navy's ESSM bases in support of the Director of Ocean Engineering, Supervisor of Salvage and Diving, in the conduct of salvage, diving, pollution response and underwater ship husbandry.Work will be performed in Williamsburg, Va. (80 percent); Port Hueneme, Calif. (10 percent); Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (5 percent); Irvine, Calif. (3 percent) and Fort Richardson, Alaska (2 percent), and is expected to be completed by June 2012.Contract funds in the amount of $50,000, will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.This contract was competitively procured and was advertised via the Internet, with two proposals received. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity