BIW gets another $38.9 million for DDG 1000 work

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012 — General Dynamics Bath Iron Works shipyard, Bath, Maine, is being awarded a $38,936,397 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee Navy contract (N00024-11-C-2306) exercising options for DDG 1000 class and engineering services.  This contract modification provides additional class and engineering services associated with the detail design and construction of DDG 1000-class ships.  Work will provide technical and industrial engineering in the interpretation and application of the detail design to support construction and maintenance of ship design.  Work will be performed in Bath, Maine, and is expected to complete by October 2013.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington DC, is the contracting activity.

Earlier this month, Bath Iron Works got a $26 million modification to another DDG 1000 contract (see earlier story).