$10.12 Million Contract Funds Diego Garcia Fuel Piping Repairs

INDIAN OCEAN — The Navy awarded a $10.12 million contract for Diego Garcia fuel piping inspection, engineering and repairs. The work targets under-pier lateral piping at the island’s Defense Fuel Support Point.
“APTIM Federal Services LLC’s Diego Garcia award puts engineering, fuel-system repair and testing skills at the center of the work. For overseas contractors, the defined maintenance scope identifies the experience relevant to the project.”
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APTIM Federal Services LLC, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, received the $10,124,979 firm-fixed-price contract. The Navy expects completion in August 2027.
Diego Garcia fuel piping work spans repairs and testing
The scope combines inspection and engineering with repairs, testing and protective coating. As a result, the agreement covers technical assessment and physical maintenance within the same package.
All work takes place at Diego Garcia in the British Indian Ocean Territory.
Navy commits the full contract amount
The Navy obligated the full $10,124,979 in fiscal 2026 maintenance and repair funding at award. Therefore, the announced figure represents the funded contract amount.
Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center in Port Hueneme, California, manages the procurement. The Navy awarded the work through a noncompetitive process under contract N39430-26-C-2002.