Contract Award: Alpha Marine Services LLC (Cut Off, Louisiana) – $12,944,322

Alpha Marine Services LLC, Cut Off, Louisiana, is awarded a $12,944,322 firm-fixed-price option (P00011) with reimbursable elements contract N3220521C4030 for long-term charter of one U.S.-flagged Jones Act offshore supply vessel, MV Gary Chouest, to support Navy fleet requirements for towing, diving and salvage operations, submarine rescue, and training exercises. This contract includes a 12-month base period with two 12-month option periods, which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $38,008,507. Work will be performed primarily in the Atlantic Ocean, and is expected to be completed if all options are exercised, by Aug. 1, 2024. Working capital funds (Navy) in the amount of $12,944,322 are obligated for the option period which begins in fiscal 2023, and will not expire. This contract was competitively procured with proposals solicited via the Federal Business Opportunities website and two offers were received. Military Sealift Command, Norfolk, Virginia, is the contracting activity (N3220521C4030).