Austal USA LLC, Mobile, Ala., is awarded a $21,529,121 cost-plus-fixed-fee task order N69316-20-F-4000 against a previously awarded basic ordering agreement N00024-19-G-2318 to accomplish advance planning, material procurement and work in support of the post shakedown...
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Contract: Austal, $8.2M
Austal USA LLC, Mobile, Ala., is awarded an $8,171,202 firm-fixed-price modification to delivery order N69316-19-F-5202 against previously-awarded basic ordering agreement N00024-16-G-2218 to accomplish the post-shakedown availability and dry docking for USNS...
Contract: Northrop, $18.3M
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., San Diego, Calif., is awarded an $18,253,921 modification (P00003) to a firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order (N00019-19-F-0272) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N00019-15-G-0026) in support of the...
Sunplex getting new development
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. - American Baitworks will be bringing well-known fishing lures, tackle and rods to a new home at Sunplex Industrial Park. Justin Sward, senior vice president of American Baitworks, says they've set up a parent company for six brands acquired over...
Contract: BAE Systems, $7.9M
BAE Systems Technology Solutions and Services, Rockville, Md., is awarded a $7,930,867 modification (P00050) to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract N00421-15-C-0008. This modification exercises an option to provide engineering and technical services for...
County readies for Cruisers
Final preparations have been made in Ocean Springs and Pascagoula as the two Jackson County cities prepare to play host to Cruisin’ the Coast for three days, beginning Thursday. Successful one-day Cruisin’ events in Gautier (Sunday) and Moss Point (Tuesday) are...
LCS 20 commissioned
GULFPORT, Miss. - The Navy commissioned its newest littoral combat ship, the USS Cincinnati, during a ceremony Saturday in Gulfport. The Cincinnati (LCS 20) was built by General Dynamics and Austal USA in Mobile, Ala. It holds up to 40 sailors and carries two MH-60R/S...
Contract: BAE, $18.4M
BAE Systems Technology Solutions and Services, Rockville, Md., is awarded an $18,351,068 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide engineering and technical services for integrated communications and information systems radio communications on various Navy ships in...
Contract: Briartek, $11.2M
Briartek Inc., Alexandria, Va. (N64498-19-D-4033), was awarded an $11,233,400 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with provisions for cost-plus-fixed-fee services and firm-fixed-price supplies to support Man Overboard Indicators (MOBI) ship installations....
LNG ship gets a name
PASCAGOULA, Miss. - VT Bollinger officially named its new LNG (liquified natural gas) ship during a ceremony Monday morning that featured U.S. Rep. Steven Palazzo and Mississippi’s two senators, Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith. VT Bollinger was awarded a contract in...
Contract: Austal, $7.5M
Austal USA LLC, Mobile, Ala., is awarded a $7,466,598 cost-plus-fixed-fee order (N69316-19-F-4001) against a previously awarded basic ordering agreement (N00024-15-G-2304) to accomplish the post shakedown availability (PSA) for the Littoral Combat Ship USS Cincinnati...
Ingalls job fair turnout large
PASCAGOULA, Miss. - Hundreds of people attended an Ingalls Shipbuilding jobs fair Saturday. “We are hiring mostly in pipe, pipe welding and pipe fitting,” said Ingalls Vice President of Operations George Jones. “We are looking to hire over 500 positions from today to...