OTHER NEWS - Sept. 20, 1991
Seawolf Contract Invalidation Is Appealed: The Justice Department is asking a federal appeals court in Richmond, Va., to overturn a ruling that threw out the awarding of the Navy’s second Seawolf submarine contract to General Dynamics Corp. General Dynamics, which is building the first Seawolf, won the contract for the second submarine in May, beating out Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. U.S. District Judge Robert Doumar declared the second contract invalid because the Navy considered only price. He ordered the service to seek new bids from the two firms.
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