Amentum Mitie Pacific LLC, Chantilly, Virginia, is awarded an $85,236,794 fixed-price-award-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for base operating support services at Navy Support Facility, Diego Garcia. Work will be performed at Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory, and is expected to be completed by January 2034. The maximum dollar value, including the mobilization, base period, seven option years, and six-month extension of services option, is $656,356,854. Fiscal 2026 operations and maintenance (O&M) (Navy), fiscal 2026 O&M (Air Force); fiscal 2026 working capital (Defense); and fiscal 2026 non-appropriated contract funds; in the amount of $82,187,082, will be obligated for recurring and non-recurring work on individual task orders subject to the availability of funds. Funds in the amount of $3,049,711 will be obligated at time of award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via SAM.gov website, with three offers received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Pacific, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii is the contracting activity (N62742-26-D-1101).
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