North Charleston, S.C. ship repair work backyard Detyens Shipyards has actually been granted a $21,007,304 agreement for a 91-calendar day shipyard accessibility for the routine overhaul/dry-docking accessibility of Military Sealift Command’s (MSC) fleet replenishment oiler USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196).
The firm-fixed-price agreement consists of a base duration and also 4 choices which, if worked out would certainly bring the advancing worth of this agreement to $22,090,004. The agreement was a local business set-aside with propositions got through the Government Point of Entry site and also 3 deals obtained.
Work will certainly start May 18, 2023, and also is anticipated to be finished by August 12, 2023.
USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196) is the 10th Henry J. Kaiser- course fleet replenishment oiler, developed by Avondale Shipyards in New Orleans and also positioned right into non-commissioned solution with the MSC in 1991.
