Contract: Hornbeck Offshore, $42.4M

Hornbeck Offshore Operators, LLC, of Covington, La., is awarded a $42,433,338 modification for the fixed-price portion of a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract to exercise a one-year option period (P00103) for the operation and maintenance of four modified off-shore supply vessels USNS Arrowhead (T-AGSE 4), USNS Eagleview (T-AGSE 3), USNS Westwind (T-AGSE 2), and USNS Black Powder (T-AGSE 1) for continued service as support vessels in support of U.S. Navy operations. The contract includes a 215-day base period, nine one-year option periods and one, 150-day option period. Work for this option period will be performed at sea, worldwide, and is expected to be completed by September 30, 2023. This contract includes nine 12-month option periods and one 150-day option period, which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $355,345,374. Working capital (Navy) funds in the amount of $42,433,338 are obligated for fiscal 2023, and will not expire at the end of the fiscal year. This contract was issued on a basis of other than full and open competition in support of the statute under provisions of 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1), as implemented by Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1 — only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The U. S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command, headquartered in Norfolk, Va., is the contracting activity (N6238715C2507). (Source: DoD, 09/29/22)