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Lockheed Martin-Jacobs-Wackenhut Team Wins Hanford Support Contract

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Thursday, September 4th, 2008

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In the third and final piece of a major restructuring of contractors at its Hanford site, the Energy Department announced Wednesday it has selected a consortium led by Lockheed Martin [LMT], Jacobs Engineering and Wackenhut to furnish "mission support" services for cleanup operations at the eastern Washington nuclear site. DoE awarded a traditional cost-reimbursement and award fee contract to Mission Support Alliance LLC under which the consortium will provide security, safety, environmental, site infrastructure, business management, data and computer systems…

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