USS John Paul Jones [U.S. Navy Photograph]
Vigor Marine LLC, Portland, Oregon, has been awarded a $7,897,103 firm-fixed-price modification to a previously-awarded Navy contract for out of scope restore and substitute of structural decking in help of the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) docking chosen restricted availability.
The Navy says that is “an urgent modification in accordance with 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(2), Unusual and Compelling Urgency.”
The Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility/Northwest Regional Maintenance Center, Everett, Washington, is the contracting exercise.
As we reported earlier, the USS John Paul Jones is one in every of two Navy ships at present at Vigor’s Harbor Island, Seattle, shipyard following its latest completion of a three-year modernization undertaking on USS Chosin (CG 65). The different is USS Cape St. George (CG 71), which can be present process the same improve to the Chosin underneath a contract awarded to Vigor in 2019.
