Huntington Ingalls Inc., Newport News, Virginia, was awarded a $54,000,000 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-15-C-2114) to establish requirements for facility upgrades for Nimitz class aircraft carrier defueling and inactivation and to support Ford class aircraft carriers. This modification includes option which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of the action to $65,408,000. Work will be performed in Newport News, Virginia, and is expected to be completed by September 2027. Fiscal 2025 operations and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $54,000,000 were obligated at time of award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.