Author: Mary-Louise Hoffman|| Date Published: February 21, 2017
The U.S. Navy has awarded Vigor Marine a potential $28.3 million contract to perform a 120-day overhaul and dry docking of submarine tender USS Frank Cable.
The service branch’s military sealift command is the contracting activity and received two offers for the firm-fixed-price contract through a competitive procurement, the Defense Departmentsaid Friday.
Vigor Marine will inspect tanks, generator, pressure turbines and propulsion shafting system; repair engine room, main reduction gear, air conditioning plant and cranes; preserve sewage tank and underwater hull; and clean heating, ventilation and air conditioning system.
Work will occur in Portland, Oregon, through Aug. 4, 2017.
DoD noted the obligated amount of $24.4 million at the time of award is from the Navy’s fiscal 2017 operations and maintenance funds.
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