Contract: Austal, $13.4M

Austal USA, Mobile, Ala., is being awarded a $13,398,209 cost-plus-award-fee order under previously awarded basic ordering agreement N00024-15-G-2304 to provide all supplies, services, labor and material in support of the pre-shock trials emergent availability for PCU Jackson (LCS 6). This order is for execution of LCS 6’s emergent availability to be conducted prior to full ship shock trials. Efforts will include program management, test plan and integrated master schedule development, and work package execution and testing. Work will be performed in Mayport, Fla., and is expected to be completed by June 2016. Fiscal 2015 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funding in the amount of $9,131,542; and fiscal 2010 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funding in the amount of $1,611,449, will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion, and Repair Gulf Coast, Pascagoula, Miss., is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD, 09/29/15)