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Contract Award: Alabama Shipyard LLC (Mobile, Alabama) – $10,729,026

Alabama Shipyard LLC,* Mobile, Alabama, is awarded a $10,729,026 firm-fixed-price contract (N3220523C0189) for an 81-calendar day shipyard availability for the mid-term availability of Military Sealift Command’s fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Lenthall (T-AO 189). This contract includes a base period and five unexercised options, which if exercised, would increase the cumulative value of this contract to $11,265,523. Work will be performed in Mobile, Alabama, beginning Sept. 11, 2023, and is expected to be completed by Nov. 30, 2023. Working capital funds (Navy) in the amount of $10,729,026.00 are obligated for fiscal 2023 and will not expire at the end of the fiscal year. This contract was a small business set-aside solicited via the sam.gov website and six offers were received. Military Sealift Command, Norfolk, Virginia, is the contracting activity (N3220523C0189).

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