Stennis R&D ocean dynamics pact

Vencore Inc. of Chantilly, Va., was awarded a $22,819,701 cost-plus-fixed-fee completion contract for the research and development of ocean dynamics and prediction oceanography. Work will be performed at the contractor’s facility at Stennis Space Center, Miss. Work is expected to be completed Sept. 14, 2022. Navy working capital funds in the amount of $741,951 will be obligated at the time of award. No funds will expire at the end of the current FY on Sept. 30. This contract was competitively procured under Naval Research Laboratory broad agency announcement N00173-17-S-BA01, topic number 73-17-01, Ocean Dynamics and Prediction Oceanography, for which numerous offers were received. The Naval Research Laboratory of Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity. (Source: DOD 09/15/17)