Contract: Bath Iron Works, $13M

Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, is being awarded a $13,027,540 cost-plus-award-fee/cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-12-C-2313) for DDG 51 Class Flight III upgrade design services and associated data. The main goal of the Flight III upgrade is to replace the SPY-1D(V) radar with the Air and Missile Defense Radar. This modification to the existing DDG 51 Class Lead Yard Services contract will allow for DDG 51 Class Flight III upgrade design efforts, along with procurement of Design Vendor Furnished Information in support of the Flight III design. One percent of the work will be done in Pascagoula, Miss., but most will be done in Brunswick, Maine (69 percent); Bath (28 percent); and Washington, D.C., and is expected to be completed by December 2017. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD, 02/06/15)