Definitive Contract N0002422C2313

The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) awarded a $318,405,549 definitive contract to Gibbs & Cox Inc., a for-profit subchapter S corporation, to provide support for ship design and engineering efforts for the Future Surface Combatant Force, including DDGX. This is a cost-plus-award-fee contract with a period of performance through February 17, 2027. The contract was awarded as a full and open competition, with no set-aside designation. As a prime contractor, Gibbs & Cox has significant experience supporting surface combatant acquisition programs for the Department of the Navy, including providing ship design, engineering, and naval architecture services. This contract supports NAVSEA's broader efforts to develop and field the next generation of U.S. Navy surface combatant ships, leveraging the existing DDG-51 combat system while incorporating new technologies and increased flexibility for future capability enhancements.