Navy adds 608 newcomers to pool of thousands of Seaport-e winners

The Navy has added 608 new companies to its $5.3 billion SeaPort-e contract vehicle.

The 608 new companies join the pre-existing 2,884 companies on the SeaPort-e bill.

Together, the 3,492 companies provide support to the Navy across 22 functional areas including IT support, research and development, systems engineering, modeling and simulation, software engineering, quality assurance and other areas.

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The awards were made as part of the contract’s rolling admission process.

The Navy received 682 bids this time around, the Defense Department said in a release.