Army awards $147.7 million ship repair contract

FEBRUARY 29, 2016 — The U.S. Army has awarded nine shiprepairers a contract worth $147.7 million for repair and maintenance work on its East Coast vessels.

GMD Shipyard Corp., Brooklyn, NY (W911S0-16-D-0009); Colonna’s Ship Yard Inc., Norfolk, VA (W911S0-16-D-0010); Tecnico Corp.,Chesapeake, VA (W911S0-16-D-0011); Yank Marine Inc., Tuckahoe, NJ (W911S0-16-D-0012); Metal Trades Inc., SC (W911S0-16-D-0013); Detyens Shipyards Inc., North Charleston, SC (W911S0-16-D-0014); Lyon Shipyard Inc., Norfolk, VA (W911S0-16-D-0015); Davis Boat Works Inc., Newport News,VA (W911S0-16-D-0016); and East Coast Repair & Fabrication, Norfolk, VA W911S0-16-D-0017), were awarded a $147,796,715 firm-fixed-price, multi-year contract with options for programmed and unprogrammed dry docking, cleaning, painting, repairs and modifications to Army and Army Reserve vessels on the East Coast of the U.S. with an estimated completion date of Feb. 26, 2021.  

Bids were solicited via the Internet with nine received. Funding and work location will be determined with each order. Army Contracting Command, Ft. Eustis, VA, is the contracting activity.