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Nuclear Modernization

NNSA Officially Picks Up Honeywell FM&T Contract Option at Kansas City

Thursday, September 17th, 2020

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NNSA Officially Picks Up Honeywell FM&T Contract Option at Kansas City

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The paperwork went through Monday to officially extend Honeywell [HON] Federal Manufacturing and Technologies for another year as the management and operations contractor of the National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) nuclear-weapons components hub. A notice about the modification that picked up the Honeywell subsidiary’s option appeared on the federal government’s online hub for acquisition and procurement documents, sam.gov. The NNSA is the semi-autonomous part of the Department of Energy that owns U.S. nuclear warheads and bombs. This is the first…

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