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Nuclear Modernization

NNSA Adds to Nuclear Fuel Services’ Uranium Purification Contract

Wednesday, January 11th, 2023

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NNSA Adds to Nuclear Fuel Services’ Uranium Purification Contract

The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is adding about $10 million of work to the first phase of Nuclear Fuel Services’ contract to purify uranium for the secondary stages of nuclear weapons, according to a procurement note published Monday. The new work, which the nuclear-weapons agency did not describe in Monday’s sole source justification, brings the value of the first stage of Nuclear Fuel Services’ (NFS) three-year, sole-source uranium conversion and purification contract to about $67.5 million. The added contract…

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