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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Navy Awards Contract for ex-Forrestal Scrapping

Ex-USS ForrestalThe Navy has competitively awarded an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract to All Star Metals LLC of Brownsville, Texas, for the towing, dismantling and recycling of conventionally powered aircraft carriers stricken from the Naval Vessel Register, and a $0.01 fixed-price delivery order for dismantling and recycling ex-USS Forrestal (AVT 59), Naval Sea Systems Command said in an Oct. 22 release.

The price of the delivery order reflects the net price proposed by All Star Metals, which considered the estimated proceeds from the sale of the scrap metal to be generated from dismantling.

In May 2012, the Navy solicited proposals for the award of up to three contracts for the dismantling and recycling of inactive conventionally powered aircraft carriers.

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