$10M for Undersea Network Centric Laboratory

M. A. Mortenson Co. of Minneapolis, MN won $10.4 million for firm-fixed price Task Order 0011 under an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity multiple-award construction contract (N62472-02-D-0802). The Task Order covers construction of an Undersea Network Centric Laboratory at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport, RI. Work will be performed in on the premises, and is expected to be completed by January 2007. The basic contract was competitively procured via the NAVFAC e-solicitation website with 23 proposals received and award made on Sept. 18, 2002. The total contract amount is not to exceed $250,000,000 over the five-year performance period, and the five contractors selected may compete for task orders under the terms and conditions of the existing contract. Two proposals were received for this task order, which was issued by Engineering Field Activity Northeast at Naval Facilities Engineering Command in Lester, PA.