Managing Growth and New Work in Contracts for the Repair and Overhaul of U.S. Naval Vessels in Private Shipyards.

Abstract

The U.S. Navy's procedures for repairing and overhauling Naval vessels in private shipyards in presented as an overview. Particular attention is given to the problems the Navy has experienced in controlling overhaul schedules and costs, and in distinguishing between growth changes and new work changes in overhaul contracts. Recommendations include procedures for standardizing definitions for growth and new work among Navy activities, simplifying current overhaul reporting procedures, and upgrading the quality of personnel assigned to overhaul contract administration functions.(Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA113846

Entities

People

  • Robert Vincent Law

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Availability
  • Business Administration
  • Commerce
  • Contract Administration
  • Contracts
  • Federal Law
  • Fixed Price Contracts
  • Law
  • Management Personnel
  • Measurement
  • Naval Operations
  • Naval Vessels
  • Navy
  • Organizational Structure
  • Procurement
  • Shipbuilding
  • United States

Readers

  • Government Contracting/Procurement.
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Systems Analysis and Design