Up to $249M to SAIC for OPNAV N81 Modeling and Simulation Support

Science Applications International Corp. received a task order from the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) to provide modeling, simulation, and analytically based warfare analysis support to the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations’ (OPNAV) Assessment Division (N81). OPNAV N81 provides capability-based analyses of naval warfare and support requirements The task order has a 1-year base period, 4 one-year options, and a total value of more than $249 million, if all options are exercised. Under the task order, SAIC will provide warfare support, campaign, and mission-level analyses; and management, documentation, and modeling and simulation support. Work will be performed in the National Capital Region. The task order was awarded under the US Navy’s SeaPort-e contract vehicle… Seaport-e is a $5.3 billion multiple-award umbrella contract that lets the US Navy use an integrated approach to contracting for support services. Most requests involve engineering, financial, and program management support. Receiving an award makes a firm eligible to bid on jobs under a pre-set contract vehicle, and the SeaPort-e portal provides a standardized means of soliciting bids and awarding task orders. SAIC’s SeaPort-E contract number is N00178-04-D-4119.