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Today in DOW: April 4, 2026

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Contracts for April 3, 2026

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Contracts For April 3, 2026

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Huntington-Ingalls Industries Inc., Ingalls Shipbuilding Division, Pascagoula, Mississippi, is being awarded a $83,623,165 hybrid cost-plus award fee, and cost only modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-25-C-4229), a continuation contract for (N00024-21-C-4205) to exercise options for the accomplishment of the planning yard support for amphibious transport dock ships, amphibious assault ships, dock landing ships, and amphibious command ships. Work will be performed in Pascagoula, Mississippi (75%), with on-site technical support for Chief of Naval Operations availabilities at Norfolk, Virginia (24%); San Diego, California (< 1%); and Sasebo, Japan (< 1%). Work is expected to be completed by May 2027. No funding will be obligated at the time of award. This contract was competitively awarded. Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C, is the contracting activity.

L3Harris Technologies, Millersville, Maryland, was awarded a $20,216,616 firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for production and engineering and technical support for submarine universal modular masts on new construction submarines. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $147,498,082. Work will be performed in Bologna, Italy (78%); Northampton, Massachusetts (20%); and Millersville, Maryland (2%), and is expected to be completed by April 2031. Fiscal 2025 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $19,701,200 will be obligated at the time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The requirement was not competitively procured in accordance with 10 U.S. Code 3204(a)(1). Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C, is the contracting activity (N00024-26-C-6205).

Raytheon Technologies, Marlborough, Massachusetts, is awarded a $18,801,948 cost-plus-fixed-fee and cost order under basic ordering agreement (N0002422G5311) to redesign the OT-134A transmitter in the MK 99 Continuous Wave Illuminator. This order will provide all engineering and technical support for the OT-134A redesign through preliminary design review. This contract involves Foreign Military Sales (FMS) to the Republic of Korea. Work will be performed in Marlborough, Massachusetts and is expected to be completed by January 2027. FMS (Republic of Korea) funds in the amount of $18,801,948 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured in accordance with 10 U.S. Code 3204(a)(4) (International Agreement). Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-26-F-5387).

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BP Products North America Inc., Chicago, Illinois (SPE602-25-D-0476, $813,365,720); The Alon USA LP, Brentwood, Tennessee (SPE602-25-D-0472, $355,068,480); Vetjet Fuels LLC,* Dallas, Texas (SPE602-25-D-0463, $275,555,462); Placid Refining Co. LLC,* Port Allen, Louisiana (SPE602-25-D-0468, $204,725,053); Phillips 66 Co., Houston, Texas (SPE602-25-D-0465, $177,639,434); Marathon Petroleum Co. LP, Findlay, Ohio (SPE602-25-D-0473, $113,938,882); Lazarus Energy Holding LLC,* Houston, Texas (SPE602-25-D-0467, $100,965,549); Husky Marketing & Supply Co., Dublin, Ohio (SPE602-25-D-0466, $93,947,392); Petromax Refining Co. LLC, Houston, Texas (SPE602-25-D-0469, $74,330,313); Calumet Shreveport Fuels LLC,* Indianapolis, Indiana (SPE602-25-D-0470, $54,778,147); Mansfield Oil Co. of Gainesville Inc, Gainesville, Georgia (SPE602-25-D-0471, $49,927,727); and Associated Energy Group LLC,* Miami, Florida (SPE602-25-D-0475, $36,557,222), have each been awarded a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract under solicitation SPE602-25-R-0711 for various types of jet and naval fuel distillate. This was a competitive acquisition with 32 responses received. These are one-year contracts with a 30-day carryover. Locations of performance are Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, New Jersey, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, North Dakota, Ohio, Alabama, and Minnesota. The delivery order end date is April 30, 2027. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2026 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Virginia. (Awarded on April 1, 2026).

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PCS Joint Task Force Becomes Personal Property Activity

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PCS Joint Task Force Becomes Personal Property Activity
April 3, 2026 |  By Air Force Staff Sgt. David Phaff, War Department Personal Property Activity

The War Department Personal Property Activity recently marked a significant milestone: moving from a Permanent Change of Station Joint Task Force to becoming a permanent, enduring organization that is dedicated to supporting military personnel, DOW civilians and their families through the complexities of PCS moves.

The transformation builds on the talent within the Defense Property Management Office as it has evolved to better serve the joint force. Announced in January, the new activity reflects a committed, cohesive team that strives to improve the quality of military moves for years to come.

As the activity takes its place as a permanent fixture, it does so on the foundation built by a dedicated group of professionals who have shaped not only its operational success but also its identity and culture. Through collaboration, innovation and a shared sense of purpose, the team has worked tirelessly to streamline processes, enhance communication and reduce the stress associated with PCS moves.

"Since joining the PPA storage branch, I've been impressed by the seamless collaboration across all departments to support our mission," said Dawn Mangon, a storage specialist assigned to the activity. "Our team is a dedicated force, continuously balancing the needs of our service members and industry partners while taking great pride in their work and striving for the constant improvement of the program."

Among its lasting contributions is the creation of the unit's slogan: "Your Move, Our Mission," which represents the mission, values and unity of the DOW Personal Property Activity, as well as the organization's unwavering commitment to put people first and ensure every move is handled with precision, care and accountability.

"Creating the identity for the PPA was a huge team effort," said Air Force Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz, PPA media chief, adding that Navy Petty Officer Christopher Crawford had the "heaviest lift," as he was responsible for translating the design into usable product files in a very short window of time.

Mangon and Cruz, along with Jayne Arentsen, PPA data and analytics chief, played pivotal roles in defining fundamental elements of the new activity's identity. Their vision and initiative helped transform an idea into a mission-driven organization.

Cruz said, "The success of the Permanent Change of Station Joint Task Force has been a watershed moment. For the first time, we've provided a single, dedicated resource available to every single service member, regardless of rank or branch, as well as our government civilians and their families — breaking down the old barriers to expedite the joint force getting help."

As the next chapter begins, the personnel assigned to the new activity remain committed to its core mission of supporting their customers with professionalism, care and excellence at every step of the PCS journey.

"The trust we have built through the [joint task force's] direct, hands-on approach is the very foundation upon which the Personal Property Agency is built," Cruz said.

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Contracts for Aug. 14, 2026

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