Friday, December 21, 2018

DMR minesweeping gear: $9M


DMR Consulting of Panama City Beach, Fla., is being awarded a $9,426,737 firm-fixed–price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for depot level repair, overhaul, and modification for the MK-105 magnetic minesweeping gear. This contract supports the depot level repair and maintenance of the MK105 magnetic minesweeping gear. The MK105 Magnetic Influence Minesweeping system, better known as the “sled”, is a high speed catamaran hydrofoil platform which is towed behind the MH-53E helicopter and is used to sweep magnetic influence mines. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value to $48,318,732. Work will be performed in Panama City and is expected to be completed by December 2019. This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with three offers received. Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD 12/21/18)