Oceaneering International, Inc., Hanover, Md., is being awarded a
ceiling $45,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the
technology development, system development and demonstration phases for the High
Capacity Alongside Sea Base Sustainment Large Vessel Interface Lift On/Off HiCass
LVI Lo/Lo). Work will be performed in Hanover, Md., and is expected to be
completed in September 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the
current fiscal year. The contract was competitively procured under an Office of
Naval Research Request for Proposal (RFP Number N00014-05-R-0009). The Office of
Naval Research, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity (N00014-05-D-0521).