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No Protests Filed Against Sandia Lab Contract Award

Chris Schneidmiller

Thursday, February 2nd, 2017

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No Protests Filed Against Sandia Lab Contract Award

There were no protests against the contract award for management and operations of the Sandia National Laboratories, the National Nuclear Security Administration said this week.The semiautonomous branch of the U.S. Energy Department announced on Dec. 16 that it had awarded the contract to National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia (NTESS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International [HON]. The deal is worth $2.6 billion per year over a decade, including all options.While the NNSA has not released a count…

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