Ford-Class Carriers CVN-80/CVN-81 Block Contract
Two-carrier block contract to Newport News Shipbuilding for detail design and construction of Ford-class carriers Enterprise (CVN-80) and Doris Miller (CVN-81) — the first multi-ship carrier contract to the yard in over 30 years.
Awarded 2019-01-31, the $15.2B block contract (including $263M for Mk 38 gun system, F-35C, and MQ-25 integration mods) covers detail design and construction of two Gerald R. Ford-class carriers, projected to save the Navy over $4B across the program.
Award detail
- Agency
- US Navy / NAVSEA
- Award ID
- Ceiling value
- $15.2B
- Vehicle
- Block/multi-ship contract (detail design & construction)
- Awarded
- 2019-01-31
- Period of performance ends
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Frequently asked
- What is the Ford-Class Carriers CVN-80/CVN-81 Block Contract contract?
- Awarded 2019-01-31, the $15.2B block contract (including $263M for Mk 38 gun system, F-35C, and MQ-25 integration mods) covers detail design and construction of two Gerald R. Ford-class carriers, projected to save the Navy over $4B across the program.
- Which agency awarded the Ford-Class Carriers CVN-80/CVN-81 Block Contract contract?
- The Ford-Class Carriers CVN-80/CVN-81 Block Contract contract was awarded by US Navy / NAVSEA under a Block/multi-ship contract (detail design & construction) vehicle.
- How much is the Ford-Class Carriers CVN-80/CVN-81 Block Contract contract worth?
- The Ford-Class Carriers CVN-80/CVN-81 Block Contract contract has a value of $15.2B, awarded on 2019-01-31.
Sources & citations2
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HII awarded $15.2 billion block contract for two Ford-class aircraft carriers, CVN-80 and CVN-81.
HII (Official): HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES AWARDED $15.2 BILLION BLOCK CONTRACT FOR TWO FORD-CLASS AIRCRAFT CARRIERSVerified2019-01-31 - 2
Navy awards two-carrier contract to Newport News Shipbuilding for CVN-80 and CVN-81.
USNI News: UPDATED: Navy Awards 2-Carrier Contract to Newport News ShipbuildingVerified2019-01-31