N0002412C2401
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
Detail Design and Construction (DD&C) of ship to shore connector. This work includes the design, engineering, and construction of Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 100-CLASS vessels under the Ship To Shore Connector (SSC) program, which serves as the functional replacement for the existing fleet of LCAC vehicles. Tasks performed encompass the procurement and integration of major components such as propeller assemblies, gearboxes, lift fan impellers, auxiliary power units, and various hydraulic, electrical, and structural systems, as well as the provision of technical manuals, major shore-based spares, and post-delivery support activities. Additional efforts include first article testing, nonrecurring engineering, unique tooling, and training of government personnel.
Awardee
Funding Agency
Place of Performance
New Orleans, LA 70129 United States
Pricing
Fixed Price Incentive
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Full And Open Competition
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the Potential End Date has been extended from 11/30/20 to 12/31/26 and the Potential Award value has increased 7% from $618,364,415 to $664,664,014.
Recompete The following similar solicitation(s) may continue aspects of this contract: SSC LCAC 136 Pre-Solicitation Notice
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has a Subcontracting Plan (without incentive). The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Recompete The following similar solicitation(s) may continue aspects of this contract: SSC LCAC 136 Pre-Solicitation Notice
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has a Subcontracting Plan (without incentive). The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Textron Systems was awarded
Definitive Contract N0002412C2401 (N00024-12-C-2401)
for Detail Design And Construction (DD&C) Of Ship To Shore Connector (SSC)
worth up to $664,664,014
by Naval Sea Systems Command
in July 2012.
The contract
has a duration of 14 years 5 months and
was awarded
through solicitation Detail Design and Construction of Ship to Shore Connector (SSC) Test and Training Craft and Production Units
full & open
with
NAICS 336611 and
PSC 1905
via direct negotiation acquisition procedures with 3 bids received.
As of today, the Definitive Contract has a total reported backlog of $1,542,631 and funded backlog of $393,496.
DOD Announcements
Aug 2014:
Textron Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, is being awarded a $21,904,620 modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-12-C-2401) for the construction of Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 101 of the ship-to-shore connector (SSC) program. The SSC program is the functional replacement for the existing fleet of LCAC vehicles, which are nearing the end of their service life. It is an air cushion vehicle designed for a 30-year service life. The SSC mission is to land surface assault elements in support of operational maneuver from the sea, at over-the-horizon distances, while operating from amphibious ships and mobile landing platforms. SSC provides increased performance to handle current and future missions, as well as improvements which will increase craft availability and reduce total ownership cost. Work will be performed in New Orleans, Louisiana (93.5 percent); Huntington Beach, California (2 percent); Chanhassen, Minnesota (2 percent); Coronado, California (1.5 percent); and Minneapolis, Minnesota (1 percent), and is expected to be completed by August 2017. Fiscal 2014 research, development, test and evaluation contract funds in the amount of $2,000,000 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity.
Mar 2015: Textron Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, is being awarded an $84,087,094 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-12-C-2401 to exercise an option for construction of Landing Craft, Air Cushions (LCACs) 102 and 103 and their associated technical manuals under the Ship to Shore Connector (SSC) program. The SSC Program is the functional replacement for the existing fleet of LCAC vehicles, which are nearing the end of their service life. The SSC program involves air cushion vehicles designed for a 30-year service life. The SSC mission is to land surface assault elements in support of operational maneuver from the sea, at over-the-horizon distances, while operating from amphibious ships and mobile landing platforms. SSC provides increased performance to handle current and future missions, as well as improvements which will increase craft availability and reduce total ownership cost. Work will be performed in New Orleans, Louisiana (42 percent); Indianapolis, Indiana (20 percent); Camden, New Jersey (14 percent); Norway (7 percent); Great Britain (4 percent); Livonia, Michigan (4 percent); Huntington, California (2 percent); Eatontown, New Jersey (2 percent); San Diego, California (2 percent); Chanhassen, Minnesota (1 percent); Corona, California (1 percent); and Gold Beach, Oregon (1 percent), and is expected to be completed by September 2019. Fiscal 2015 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funding in the amount of $84,087,094 is being obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity.
Mar 2016: Textron Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, being awarded a $174,012,150 modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-12-C-2401) for the option exercise for construction of Landing Craft, Air Cushions (LCACs) 104 through 108 and their associated technical manuals under the Ship to Shore Connector (SSC) program. The SSC program is the functional replacement for the existing fleet of LCAC vehicles, which are nearing the end of their service life - designed for a 30-year service life. The SSC mission is to land surface assault elements in support of Operational Maneuver from the Sea, at over-the-horizon distances, while operating from amphibious ships and mobile landing platforms. SSC provides increased performance to handle current and future missions, as well as improvements which will increase craft availability and reduce total ownership cost. Work will be performed in New Orleans, Louisiana (27 percent); Indianapolis, Indiana (26 percent); Camden, New Jersey (15 percent); Norway (8 percent), Great Britain (5 percent); Livonia, Michigan (4 percent); Chanhassen, Minnesota (3 percent); Cincinnati, Ohio (3 percent); Metairie, Louisiana (3 percent); Huntington, California (2 percent); Eatontown, New Jersey (2 percent); Corona, California (1 percent); and Gold Beach, Oregon (1 percent), and is expected to be completed by October 2020. Fiscal 2016 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funding in the amount of $174,012,150 is being obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity.
Nov 2022: Textron Systems Corp., New Orleans, Louisiana, is awarded a $9,021,994 firm-fixed-price contract modification to the previously awarded contract N00024-12-C-2401. This effort is to provide Major Shore Based Spares (MSBS) to support Landing Craft Air Cushion 100 class vessels at Assault Craft Unit-4. Work will be performed in Cincinnati, Ohio (83%); and Indianapolis, Indiana (17%), and is expected to be completed by April 2025. Fiscal 2020 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $9,021,994 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured in accordance with 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1) — only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion, and Repair, Gulf Coast, Pascagoula, Mississippi, is the contracting activity (N00024-12-C-2401).
Nov 2022: Textron Systems Corp., New Orleans, Louisiana, is awarded a $9,021,994 firm-fixed-price contract modification to the previously awarded contract N00024-12-C-2401. This effort is to provide Major Shore Based Spares (MSBS) to support Landing Craft Air Cushion 100 class vessels at Assault Craft Unit-4. Work will be performed in Cincinnati, Ohio (83%); and Indianapolis, Indiana (17%), and is expected to be completed by April 2025. Fiscal 2020 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $9,021,994 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured in accordance with 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1) — only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion, and Repair, Gulf Coast, Pascagoula, Mississippi, is the contracting activity (N00024-12-C-2401).
Mar 2015: Textron Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, is being awarded an $84,087,094 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-12-C-2401 to exercise an option for construction of Landing Craft, Air Cushions (LCACs) 102 and 103 and their associated technical manuals under the Ship to Shore Connector (SSC) program. The SSC Program is the functional replacement for the existing fleet of LCAC vehicles, which are nearing the end of their service life. The SSC program involves air cushion vehicles designed for a 30-year service life. The SSC mission is to land surface assault elements in support of operational maneuver from the sea, at over-the-horizon distances, while operating from amphibious ships and mobile landing platforms. SSC provides increased performance to handle current and future missions, as well as improvements which will increase craft availability and reduce total ownership cost. Work will be performed in New Orleans, Louisiana (42 percent); Indianapolis, Indiana (20 percent); Camden, New Jersey (14 percent); Norway (7 percent); Great Britain (4 percent); Livonia, Michigan (4 percent); Huntington, California (2 percent); Eatontown, New Jersey (2 percent); San Diego, California (2 percent); Chanhassen, Minnesota (1 percent); Corona, California (1 percent); and Gold Beach, Oregon (1 percent), and is expected to be completed by September 2019. Fiscal 2015 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funding in the amount of $84,087,094 is being obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity.
Mar 2016: Textron Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, being awarded a $174,012,150 modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-12-C-2401) for the option exercise for construction of Landing Craft, Air Cushions (LCACs) 104 through 108 and their associated technical manuals under the Ship to Shore Connector (SSC) program. The SSC program is the functional replacement for the existing fleet of LCAC vehicles, which are nearing the end of their service life - designed for a 30-year service life. The SSC mission is to land surface assault elements in support of Operational Maneuver from the Sea, at over-the-horizon distances, while operating from amphibious ships and mobile landing platforms. SSC provides increased performance to handle current and future missions, as well as improvements which will increase craft availability and reduce total ownership cost. Work will be performed in New Orleans, Louisiana (27 percent); Indianapolis, Indiana (26 percent); Camden, New Jersey (15 percent); Norway (8 percent), Great Britain (5 percent); Livonia, Michigan (4 percent); Chanhassen, Minnesota (3 percent); Cincinnati, Ohio (3 percent); Metairie, Louisiana (3 percent); Huntington, California (2 percent); Eatontown, New Jersey (2 percent); Corona, California (1 percent); and Gold Beach, Oregon (1 percent), and is expected to be completed by October 2020. Fiscal 2016 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funding in the amount of $174,012,150 is being obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity.
Nov 2022: Textron Systems Corp., New Orleans, Louisiana, is awarded a $9,021,994 firm-fixed-price contract modification to the previously awarded contract N00024-12-C-2401. This effort is to provide Major Shore Based Spares (MSBS) to support Landing Craft Air Cushion 100 class vessels at Assault Craft Unit-4. Work will be performed in Cincinnati, Ohio (83%); and Indianapolis, Indiana (17%), and is expected to be completed by April 2025. Fiscal 2020 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $9,021,994 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured in accordance with 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1) — only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion, and Repair, Gulf Coast, Pascagoula, Mississippi, is the contracting activity (N00024-12-C-2401).
Nov 2022: Textron Systems Corp., New Orleans, Louisiana, is awarded a $9,021,994 firm-fixed-price contract modification to the previously awarded contract N00024-12-C-2401. This effort is to provide Major Shore Based Spares (MSBS) to support Landing Craft Air Cushion 100 class vessels at Assault Craft Unit-4. Work will be performed in Cincinnati, Ohio (83%); and Indianapolis, Indiana (17%), and is expected to be completed by April 2025. Fiscal 2020 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $9,021,994 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured in accordance with 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1) — only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion, and Repair, Gulf Coast, Pascagoula, Mississippi, is the contracting activity (N00024-12-C-2401).
Status
(Open)
Last Modified 1/29/26
Period of Performance
7/6/12
Start Date
10/30/25
Current End Date
12/31/26
Potential End Date
Obligations and Backlog
$663.1M
Total Obligated
$663.5M
Current Award
$664.7M
Potential Award
$393.5K
Funded Backlog
$1.5M
Total Backlog
Award Hierarchy
Definitive Contract
N0002412C2401
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
Subcontract Awards
Disclosed subcontracts for N0002412C2401
Opportunity Lifecycle
Procurement history for N0002412C2401
Transaction History
Modifications to N0002412C2401
People
Suggested agency contacts for N0002412C2401
Competition
Number of Bidders
3
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal/Quote
Evaluated Preference
None
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item Procedures Not Used
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
Plan Required (Incentive Not Included)
Cost Accounting Standards
Yes
Business Size Determination
Large Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
Ships
IT Commercial Item Category
Not Applicable
Awardee UEI
WEE9WFHMACH9
Awardee CAGE
50079
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
N69316 SUP OF SHIPBUILDING CONV AND REPAIR
Funding Office
N00024
Created By
douglas.ellington1@navy.mil
Last Modified By
douglas.ellington1@navy.mil
Approved By
douglas.ellington1@navy.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
Materials, Supplies, Articles & Equipment
Performance District
LA-01
Senators
Bill Cassidy
John Kennedy
John Kennedy
Representative
Steve Scalise
Modified: 1/29/26