Award of a Navy Contract To Overhaul the U.S.S. Henry B. Wilson (DDG-7)
PLRD-83-41
Published: Mar 10, 1983. Publicly Released: Mar 24, 1983.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Navy's contract decision to repair the San Diego-based U.S.S. Henry B. Wilson (DDG-7) in Portland, Oregon.
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Recommendations for Executive Action
| Agency Affected | Recommendation | Status |
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| Department of the Navy | The Secretary of the Navy should direct the Chief of Naval Material to promulgate instructions and guidelines for contracting activities governing the consideration of foreseeable and relocation costs in the source selection process. |
The Navy completed the relocation costs analysis as recommended. It concluded that it would exclude crew relocation but would continue to include ship relocation costs as an evaluation element for future cost-type contracts.
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