$30M for SSN Virginia Class Improvements

SSN 744: shakedown cruise

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. in Groton, CT received a $30.7 million cost-plus-fixed-fee, performance-incentive modification under previously awarded contract # N00024-05-C-2103. The Naval Sea Systems Command in Washington, DC is exercising options for studies and efforts related to SSN-774 Virginia Class Submarine design and design improvements. Work will be performed in Groton, CT (94%); Quonset, RI (5%) and Newport, RI (1%), and is expected to be completed by September 2007 (N00024-05-C-2103).