N0002422C2463
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
DETAIL DESIGN OF LCU 1700 CLASS CRAFT. THIS AWARD INCLUDES CONSTRUCTION OF MULTIPLE LANDING CRAFT UTILITY (LCU) 1700 CLASS VESSELS AND ASSOCIATED SUPPORT EFFORTS, INCLUDING DETAIL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES PERFORMED AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS. ADDITIONAL WORK INVOLVES PADEYE TESTING FOR SPECIFIC HULL NUMBERS (LCU 1710-1714) AND THE PROVISION OF GOVERNMENT-FURNISHED STEEL FOR THE DETAIL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION PROCESS.
Awardee
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Mobile, AL 36602 United States
Pricing
Cost No Fee
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Not Competed
Related Opportunity
None
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the Potential End Date has been extended from 07/28/23 to 07/16/29 and the Potential Award value has increased 1% from $346,078,277 to $350,048,118.
Sole Source This Definitive Contract was awarded sole source to Austal Usa because the government beleives this product / service is critical for industrial mobiliation or is essential R&D.
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has an Individual Subcontract Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Sole Source This Definitive Contract was awarded sole source to Austal Usa because the government beleives this product / service is critical for industrial mobiliation or is essential R&D.
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has an Individual Subcontract Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Austal Usa was awarded
Definitive Contract N0002422C2463 (N00024-22-C-2463)
for Detail Design of LCU 1700 Class Craft
worth up to $350,048,118
by Naval Sea Systems Command
in September 2022.
The contract
has a duration of 6 years 10 months and
was awarded
full & open
with
NAICS 336611 and
PSC 1905
via sole source acquisition procedures with 1 bid received.
As of today, the Definitive Contract has a total reported backlog of $190,154,224 and funded backlog of $20,869.
DOD Announcements
Sep 2023:
Austal USA, Mobile, Alabama, is awarded a $91,535,551 fixed-price incentive (firm-target) and firm-fixed-price type modification to definitize previously awarded letter contract N00024-22-C-2463 for the detail design and construction of three Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1700 class craft, and options for nine additional craft and associated support efforts. This modification includes options for construction of additional LCU 1700 class craft, which may be subject to future competition in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract. Therefore, the dollar values associated with the contract options are considered competition sensitive information and will not be made public at this time. Work will be performed in Mobile, Alabama (72%); Harahan, Louisiana (5%); Shoreline, Washington (4%); Semmes, Alabama (3%); Peoria, Illinois (2%); Houma, Louisiana (2%); Mandeville, Louisiana (2%), and other locations below 1% (collectively totaling 10%). Work is expected to be completed by July 2026. If all options are exercised, work will continue through July 2029. Fiscal 2021 shipbuilding and conversion, Navy (SCN) funding in the amount of $37,410,147 (41%); and fiscal 2022 SCN funding in the amount of $54,125,404 (59%), will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.
Jul 2024: Austal USA, Mobile, Alabama, is awarded a $54,997,317 fixed-priced incentive (firm-target) contract modification to previously awarded contract N00024-22-C-2463 to exercise the options for the construction of two landing craft, Utility 1700 class craft. Work will be performed in Mobile, Alabama (60%); Harahan, Louisiana (8%); Shoreline, Washington (5%); Semmes, Alabama (5%); Peoria, Illinois (3%); Houma, Louisiana (3%); Mandeville, Louisiana (3%); Morgan City, Louisiana (1%); Chesapeake, Virginia (1%); Worcester, Massachusetts (1%); and other locations below 1% (collectively totaling 10%), and is expected to be completed by March 2027. Fiscal 2024 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $54,997,317 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.
Jul 2024: Austal USA, Mobile, Alabama, is awarded a $54,997,317 fixed-priced incentive (firm-target) contract modification to previously awarded contract N00024-22-C-2463 to exercise the options for the construction of two landing craft, Utility 1700 class craft. Work will be performed in Mobile, Alabama (60%); Harahan, Louisiana (8%); Shoreline, Washington (5%); Semmes, Alabama (5%); Peoria, Illinois (3%); Houma, Louisiana (3%); Mandeville, Louisiana (3%); Morgan City, Louisiana (1%); Chesapeake, Virginia (1%); Worcester, Massachusetts (1%); and other locations below 1% (collectively totaling 10%), and is expected to be completed by March 2027. Fiscal 2024 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $54,997,317 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.
Status
(Open)
Last Modified 9/30/25
Period of Performance
9/14/22
Start Date
3/16/27
Current End Date
7/16/29
Potential End Date
Obligations and Backlog
$159.9M
Total Obligated
$159.9M
Current Award
$350.0M
Potential Award
$20.9K
Funded Backlog
$190.2M
Total Backlog
Award Hierarchy
Definitive Contract
N0002422C2463
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
Transaction History
Modifications to N0002422C2463
People
Suggested agency contacts for N0002422C2463
Competition
Number of Bidders
1
Solicitation Procedures
Sole Source
Other Than Full and Open Competition
Mobilization, Essential R&D
Evaluated Preference
None
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item Procedures Not Used
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
Individual Subcontract Plan
Cost Accounting Standards
Yes
Business Size Determination
Large Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
Ships
IT Commercial Item Category
Not Applicable
Awardee UEI
RG6LJJM6JBS3
Awardee CAGE
1T3Z4
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
N00024 NAVSEA HQ
Funding Office
N00024
Created By
ryan.ksanznak1@navy.mil
Last Modified By
ryan.ksanznak1@navy.mil
Approved By
ryan.ksanznak1@navy.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
Materials, Supplies, Articles & Equipment
Performance District
AL-02
Senators
Tommy Tuberville
Katie Britt
Katie Britt
Representative
Barry Moore
Modified: 9/30/25