NASSCO Norfolk gets $9.6 million Navy award

OCTOBER 2, 2016 — General Dynamics NASSCO-Norfolk shipyard, Norfolk, VA, has been awarded a $9,676,456 modification under a previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee contract (N00024-10-C-4401) for the accomplishment of repairs for USS Tortuga (LSD-46) fiscal 2017 continuous maintenance availability.

NASSCO-Norfolk will provide ship repair services such as bilge preservations, fan room structural repairs, fire pump and motor and aqueous film forming form pump and motor repairs.

All ship repair services will be performed in Norfolk, Virginia.

This availability will start in December 2016 and is expected to be completed by March 2017.

The work on the covered contract will commence before January 2017 in accordance with Department of Defense Financial Management Regulation Vol.3, paragraph 080303 (D).

The work being accomplished is a bona fide need of fiscal 2016 as long as the funds are obligated on or before Sept. 30, 2016.

Fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $9,676,456 will be obligated at time of award and expire at the end of the fiscal year.

The Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center, Norfolk, Virginia, is the contracting activity.