SSN 765 drydocking worth potential $266 million to EB

Written by Nick Blenkey
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USS Montpelier (SSN 765)

MAY 27, 2015 — General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp., Groton, CT, is being awarded a $46,428,897 cost-plus-fixed-fee, delivery-incentive-fee contract to perform planning efforts needed to conduct maintenance, upgrades, and modernization efforts on the Los Angeles class submarine USS Montpelier (SSN 765)  during its interim drydocking period.

This scope of work encompasses planning efforts necessary to maintain full unrestricted operation of the submarine, as well as upgrades and modernization efforts required to ensure the submarine is operating at full technical capability. This contract includes options that, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $259,634,339.

Work will be performed in Groton and is expected to be completed by February 2018. Fiscal 2015 operations and maintenance (Navy) funding in the amount of $20,000,000 will be obligated at the time of award. Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.

This contract was competitively procured with two proposals solicited via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with two offers received.

The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity (N00024-15-C-4300).

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