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USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8) [U.S. Navy photo by Bill Mesta]
Detyens Shipyards Inc., Charleston, S.C., has been awarded at $8,220,997 firm-fixed-price contract (N3220524C4091) for an 82 calendar day shipyard availability for a mid-term availability of Army Sealift Command’s fleet ordnance and dry cargo ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8).
Constructed by NASSCO and commissioned in 1995, USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8), previously USS Arctic (AOE-8), is the third ship within the Provide class of quick fight assist ships. Powered by 4 GE LM2500 gas-turbines, the ships have the velocity to maintain up with provider strike teams and are designed as multi-product ships carrying gas, ammunition and provides
The contract awarded Detyens features a base interval and two unexercised choices that, if exercised, would improve its cumulative worth to $8,342,391.
Work might be carried out in Charleston starting Jan. 15, 2024, and is anticipated to be accomplished by Apr. 5, 2024.
Fiscal 2024 working capital (Navy) funds within the quantity of $8,220,997 are obligated, and won’t expire on the finish of the present fiscal yr.
This contract was a small enterprise set-aside with proposals solicited through the Authorities Level of Entry web site and 5 proposals acquired.
Army Sealift Command, Norfolk, Va., is the contracting exercise (N3220524C4091).
