Contract Award: Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) (Reston, Virginia) – $10,790,774

Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), Reston, Virginia, is awarded a $10,790,774 cost-reimbursement-type contract (N66001-24-C-0029) for marine mammal training and animal care services in support of the operations and maintenance of the Navy’s Marine Mammal Systems. Work will be performed in San Diego, California (95%), with the potential to travel to locations inside and outside the continental U.S. (5%). This one-year contract includes six one-year options which, if exercised, would bring the overall potential value of this contract to an estimated $77,564,661. The period of performance of the base award is from September 2024 through August 2025. If all options are exercised, the period of performance would extend through August 2031. Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific working capital funds in the amount of $10,790,774 will be obligated at the time of award. No funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via a request for proposal (N66001-24-R-0029) published on the SAM.gov website and the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command e-Commerce Central website. Three proposals were received. Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity.