Legal Opinion
River & Offshore Services Co. v. United States
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided January 2, 1987No. Civ. A. 85-3913PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SEAR, District Judge.
I. Introduction and Prior Proceedings
Marine Transport Lines (MTL) operates a tanker, the USNS SEALIFT ATLANTIC, under a contract with the United States Navy Military Sealift Command. There is no dispute that this vessel is a “public vessel” within the meaning of the Public Vessels Act, 46 U.S.C. § 781 et seq. (PVA). On August 5, 1985 MTL solicited bids for repair and maintenance work on the USNS SEALIFT ATLANTIC. River and Offshore Services Company (ROSCO) submitted a fixed-price bid of $1,555,427.00 for the work and was awarded the contract, which was…
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