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Contract Award: Oceanetics Inc. (Annapolis, Maryland) – $15,000,000

Defense Daily Staff

Wednesday, August 21st, 2024

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Oceanetics Inc.,* Annapolis, Maryland, is awarded a $15,000,000 firm-fixed-price modification to a previously awarded contract (N39430-23-D-4050) for a capacity increase of the firm-fixed-price contract line-item number. This award brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $114,989,368. Work will be performed at various locations within the Naval Facilities Engineering (NAVFAC) and Expeditionary Warfare Center (EXWC) area of responsibility and will be completed by May 2028. No funds are associated with this modification as the capacity increase solely raises the not to exceed limit under the firm-fixed price contract line-item number. The contracting activity is NAVFAC EXWC, Naval Base Ventura County, Port Hueneme, California.

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