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Contract Award: Huntington Ingalls Industries Newport News Shipbuilding Division (Newport News, Virginia) – $8,780,000

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Newport News Shipbuilding Division, Newport News, Virginia, is awarded an $8,780,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to the previously awarded contract N00024-16-C-4316 to continue performance of the repair, maintenance, and upgrade efforts on the USS Helena (SSN 725) dry-docking selected restricted availability. Work will be performed in Newport News, Virginia, and is expected to be completed by May 2021. Fiscal 2021 operation and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $8,780,000 will be obligated at time of award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured in accordance with 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1) — only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirement. The Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion, and Repair, Newport News, Virginia, is the contracting activity. 



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