NNS Receives $ 20 Mln Contract Modification for USS Theodore Roosevelt Overhaul

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc., Newport News Shipbuilding, Va., is being awarded a $20,000,000 modification for planned supplemental work to previously awarded contract (N00024-09-C-2107) for the refueling complex overhaul of USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71).

The shipyard won the original $2.43 billion refueling and complex overhaul, or RCOH, contract for the Roosevelt in August 2009.

This effort shall provide for completion of supplemental work during the accomplishment of the overhaul, modernization, repair, maintenance, and refueling. Work will be performed in Newport News, Va., and is expected to be completed by February 2013. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

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Shipbuilding Tribune Staff, August 15, 2012; Image: navy.mil