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MetalCraft Marine in Watertown wins $32 million Navy contract

The Bullnose boat, made by MetalCraft Marine, has been deployed around the globe in the oil-spill response industry, among other uses. (PHOTO CREDIT: METALCRAFT MARINE FACEBOOK PROFILE)

WATERTOWN, N.Y. — MetalCraft Marine US Inc. was recently awarded a more than $32 million contract from the U.S. Navy for oil-spill response (OSR) utility boats and OSR boom platforms. Work on the firm-fixed-price, six-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity pact will be performed in Watertown, and the first order is expected to be completed by August 2025, according […]

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WATERTOWN, N.Y. — MetalCraft Marine US Inc. was recently awarded a more than $32 million contract from the U.S. Navy for oil-spill response (OSR) utility boats and OSR boom platforms.

Work on the firm-fixed-price, six-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity pact will be performed in Watertown, and the first order is expected to be completed by August 2025, according to an Aug. 31 contract announcement from the U.S. Department of Defense.

Fiscal 2023 other procurement (Navy) funds of $2.93 million (93 percent), and fiscal 2021 other procurement (Navy) funds of more than $236,000 (7 percent), for the first delivery order in the total amount of $3.16 million, will be obligated at time of award. Of that amount, more than $236,000 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.

This contract was competitively procured via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment, with two offers received, per the contract announcement. The Naval Sea Systems Command in Washington, D.C. is the contracting activity.

Jornal Staff