Alabama Shipyard Wins $16.7M Contract for USNS Comfort Mid-Term Availability

Alabama Shipyard LLC,* Mobile, Alabama, is awarded a $16,707,619 firm-fixed-price contract (N3220526C1204) for the 102-calendar day shipyard availability for the mid-term availability of Military Sealift Command’s hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). This contract includes a base work package and two unexercised options for additional work and time, which if exercised, would increase the cumulative value of this contract to $16,845,368. Work will be performed in Mobile, Alabama, beginning Jan. 15, 2026, and is expected to be completed by Apr. 26, 2026. Fiscal 2026 operation and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $16,707,619 are obligated and will expire at the end of the fiscal year. This contract was a small business set-aside solicited via the Government wide Point of Entry website and three offers were received. Military Sealift Command, headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia, is the contracting activity (N3220526C1204).