Boston Ship Repair wins $12.5 million Navy contract

Boston Ship Repair's facilities include 1,150 ft graving dock

JANUARY 15, 2016 —Boston Ship Repair LLC, Boston, MA, is being awarded a $12,505,219 firm-fixed-price contract for 58-calendar day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul and drydocking of USNS Grumman (T-AO 195).

Work will include general services for ship, clean and gas free tanks void and cofferdams and spaces; cargo tanks preservation; potable water tanks preservation; tank deck overhead preservation; non-skid preservation; port main engine 12K hour overhaul; cargo system wire replacement; cargo console system mechanical support; cargo console system installation; No. 4 ship service diesel generator 50K overhaul; aqueous foam-forming film piping; No. 3 and 4 ship service diesel generator turbocharger overhauls; annual lifeboat davit inspections; underwater hull and freeboard preservation; sea valve overhaul; controllable pitch propeller system checks and 15 year tail shaft inspection; stern tube seal maintenance; and ultrasonic thickness readings/hull survey.

The contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the total contract value to $12,843,198.Work will be performed in Boston, Massachusetts, and is expected to be completed by April 15, 2016.

Fiscal 2016 maintenance and repair contract funds in the amount of $12,505,219 are being obligated at the time of award, and the funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.

This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with two offers received. The Navy’s Military Sealift Command, Norfolk, VA, is the contracting activity (N32205-16-C-4001).