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Navy/USMC

Fluor Nabs $1.3 Billion Mod For Naval Nuke Lab Work

Monday, October 3rd, 2022

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Fluor Nabs $1.3 Billion Mod For Naval Nuke Lab Work

Naval Sea Systems Command awarded Fluor Marine Propulsion [FLR] a $1.33 billion modification on Sept. 30 to a previous contract to exercise an option for more Naval Nuclear Propulsion work at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory. In 2018, Fluor took over the work to support nuclear warship contracts from previous incumbent Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corp. (Defense Daily, July 13, 2018). The overall contract covers management and operations at the Department of Energy’s Naval Nuclear Laboratory, which is at three sites: the Bettis…

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Congress

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