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Nuclear Modernization

NNSA Finishes Split of HQ Procurement Offices; Reorg Meant to Up Focus on M&O Contractors

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022

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The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) this week split its two headquarters-based procurement offices into three, the head of the agency said. Effective Monday, the agency’s Washington-based procurement bureaucracy comprises: the Office of Partnership Services; the Office of Infrastructure; and the Office of Environment, Safety, and Health. Peter Rodrik is the acting associate administrator for partnership and acquisition services, or NA-PAS. Ken Sheely is the acting associate administrator for infrastructure, or NA-90. Dan Sigg is the acting associate administrator for…

Budget

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