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Huntington Ingalls Inc., Ingalls Shipbuilding Division, Pascagoula, Mississippi, is awarded a cost-plus award fee $10,67… (Huntington Ingalls Inc., Ingalls Shipbuilding Division)

Department of War · Navy · Contract Announcement

posted 10 August 2026 · awarded 10 August 2026 · runs to October 2027

$10,678,527 · modification

Summary

Huntington Ingalls Inc., Ingalls Shipbuilding Division was awarded a cost‑plus award fee modification of $10,678,527 to support post‑shakedown availability work on the future USS Ted Stevens (DDG‑128). The contract funds shipbuilding and construction activities for a Navy destroyer, with work performed at Mayport, Florida, and no advanced technology is central to this procurement.

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