Galliano firm's $12.5M mod pact

Alpha Marine Services of Galliano, La., is awarded a $12,585,814 modification under previously awarded firm fixed-price contract (N32205-18-C-3520) to fund the second one-year option period for the U.S.-flagged maritime support vessel M/V Kellie Chouest in support of U.S. Southern Command. Work is to be performed at sea starting June 1, 2018, and is expected to be complete, if all options are exercised, by April 2023. This contract includes a 12-month base period, three 12-month option periods and one 11-month option period, which, if exercised, will bring the cumulative value of this contract to $57,464,816. The option will be funded by FYs 2020 and 2021 Navy operations and maintenance funds. This contract was competitively procured via Federal Business Opportunities and three offers were received. Naval Military Sealift Command of Norfolk, Va., is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD 05/29/20)