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Overhauling Mercy

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USNS Mercy, berthed
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San Francisco Drydock Inc. in San Francisco, CA won a $5.4 million firm-fixed-price contract for the regular overhaul of USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), a Naval Fleet Auxiliary Force ship owned and operated by Military Sealift Command. The ship is currently in Southeast Asia providing tsunami and earthquake relief support. This contract contains options, which if exercised, would bring the total cumulative value of the contract to $6.5 million. Work will be performed in San Francisco, CA, and is expected to be complete by September 2005. This contract was competitively procured with three proposals solicited and one offer received. The Sealift Logistics Command Pacific issued the contract (N62383-05-C-4200). See also DID – $12.9M in Drugs for Comfort and Mercy.