KBR’s Post-Wilma Task Order Rises to $90.5M

Halliburton subsidiary Kellogg Brown & Root Services in Arlington, VA received Modification 07 to Task Order 0023 at $16 million under a cost-reimbursement, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity emergency construction capabilities contract for recovery efforts in South Florida and Key West following Hurricane Wilma. KBR will focus on clean-up and repair to family housing units, and continued hurricane relief efforts. This modification brings the total task order amount to $90.5 million. Work is expected to be complete by January 2006, and contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The basic contract was competitively procured and awarded on July 26, 2004, with 59 proposals solicited and 3 offers received. The overall contract has a number of special conditions and requirements, and its amount over the base period and four option years is not to exceed $500 million. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Atlantic in Norfolk, VA issued the contract (N62470-04-D-4017).