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Contract Award: Wigen Companies Inc. (Chaska, Minnesota) – $8,957,711

Wigen Companies Inc.,* Chaska, Minnesota, is awarded an $8,957,711 firm-fixed-price contract to repair two reverse osmosis units at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. The work to be performed provides for the repair of two reverse osmosis units within the existing desalination plant, and demolition of an existing, inoperable reverse osmosis unit. The contract also contains five unexercised options, which if exercised would increase the cumulative contract value to $10,074,016. The options, if exercised, provide for the demolition of five existing reverse osmosis units. Work will be performed in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and is expected to be completed by September 2022. Fiscal 2016 working capital (Navy) funds; and fiscal 2021 operation and maintenance (Navy) contract funds in the amount of $8,957,711 are obligated on this award, of which $5,562,602 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source acquisition using statutory authority 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1), as implemented by Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1. The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Southeast, Jacksonville, Florida, is the contracting activity (N69450-21-C-0044).  

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