# NGLS Concept Design MAC Award - VARD

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0002425r2231

- Solicitation number: N0002425R2231
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Awarded to Vard Marine US Inc. for $4,541,323.00
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: NAVSEA HQ (N00024)
- NAICS: 336611 Ship Building and Repairing
- Product or service code: 1915 Cargo and Tanker Vessels
- Place of performance: Houston, Texas
- County: Harris County (FIPS 48201). https://abierto.us/counties/harris-county-tx-48201
- City: Houston. https://abierto.us/cities/houston-tx-4835000
- First posted: July 7, 2025
- Last posted: March 20, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/02bde48fae304d5288287cfda179a8c1/view

## Description

The solicitation related to Notice N00024-25-R-2231 Next Generation Logistics Ship (NGLS) has been awarded to two (2) contractors. This notice is for award N00024-26-C-2432 to VARD Marine Inc. (VARD) of Houston, TX 77084.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (UEI Q85KVUK3JBF5)
- Contract: N0002426C2431, definitive contract
- Obligated: $2,025,838.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 7 offers received
- Link: solicitation number N0002425R2231 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office N00024 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_N0002426C2431_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: Vard Marine US Inc. (UEI LJ17TDV2JT16)
- Contract: N0002426C2432, definitive contract
- Obligated: $2,099,937.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 7 offers received
- Link: solicitation number N0002425R2231 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office N00024 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_N0002426C2432_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 7, 2025: Sources sought, due July 25, 2025 at 11:59 PM EDT. Notice ce9c50fe47244cca8dab4d2d4ea90133. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ce9c50fe47244cca8dab4d2d4ea90133/view
- August 11, 2025: Presolicitation, due September 12, 2025 at 11:59 PM EDT. Notice db38f7b18e4840b29f4287d5da44c19f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/db38f7b18e4840b29f4287d5da44c19f/view
- August 12, 2025: Presolicitation, due August 26, 2025 at 11:59 PM EDT. Notice 6aedd68b1dc24b9a94f95fe3921cdf31. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6aedd68b1dc24b9a94f95fe3921cdf31/view
- September 10, 2025: Solicitation, due October 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice b42ae76b2ce548fdb0095bbe50d2ccf0. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b42ae76b2ce548fdb0095bbe50d2ccf0/view
- September 30, 2025: Solicitation, due October 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 324f51b7f0954fee9c36dd032b66994e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/324f51b7f0954fee9c36dd032b66994e/view
- October 2, 2025: Solicitation, due October 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 79e4a90561844d1dac014dc0a804b96f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/79e4a90561844d1dac014dc0a804b96f/view
- October 8, 2025: Solicitation, due October 31, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 92cacf21b778445f8d14a674d2608284. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/92cacf21b778445f8d14a674d2608284/view
- October 16, 2025: Solicitation, due October 31, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice dbe6ceabacf0485682ce77b69cb9c5d7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dbe6ceabacf0485682ce77b69cb9c5d7/view
- October 24, 2025: Solicitation, due November 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice b89dfcd48b8b48f7a5883f2853331984. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b89dfcd48b8b48f7a5883f2853331984/view
- November 10, 2025: Solicitation, due November 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice d090ed2d58534188bff602876e9ae075. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d090ed2d58534188bff602876e9ae075/view
- November 13, 2025: Solicitation, due November 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 6579bbbe2f5f4149a5599108790bc362. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6579bbbe2f5f4149a5599108790bc362/view
- February 25, 2026: Solicitation, due March 3, 2026 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice 496837a80d8142eab2ab45f4e5237771. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/496837a80d8142eab2ab45f4e5237771/view
- February 26, 2026: Solicitation, due March 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 50e44fe62f47496a9831a51a23bc5b7a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/50e44fe62f47496a9831a51a23bc5b7a/view
- March 3, 2026: Solicitation, due March 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice c0f40db599b344eb989ea0d3398baa6a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c0f40db599b344eb989ea0d3398baa6a/view
- March 4, 2026: Solicitation, due March 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 63e6457114694e0ba2759a3b9220c938. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/63e6457114694e0ba2759a3b9220c938/view
- March 20, 2026: Award notice. Notice 02bde48fae304d5288287cfda179a8c1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/02bde48fae304d5288287cfda179a8c1/view

## Points of contact

- Steven Noel, steven.w.noel.civ@us.navy.mil, 2027810517

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