Critical watercraft maintenance:$35.75M contract awarded to Systems Application & Technologies for Naval Surface Warfare Center support

Systems Application & Technologies Inc., Largo, Maryland, is awarded a $35,752,292 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for waterfront operations support at Building V-47 at Naval Station Norfolk. The services under this contract includes the operation, maintenance, repair, testing, and evaluation of small watercraft assigned to the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD). This is a follow-on requirement which includes work that falls into two broad categories: general program requirements and waterfront operations. General program requirements includes transition, program management, operations management of Building V-47, reporting, and safety compliance oversight. Waterfront operations includes the operation of small watercraft, industrial maintenance and repair, and research and development, test and evaluation project support. This contract includes a five-year ordering period. Work will be performed in Norfolk, Virginia, and is expected to be completed by December 2028. Fiscal 2024 Navy working capital funds in the amount of $500 will be obligated at the time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the System for Award Management website (SAM.gov), with three offers received. NSWCCD, Bethesda, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N0016724D0018).