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FOR RELEASE AT
5 p.m. ET
No. 486-05
May 17, 2005


CONTRACTS

NAVY

Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc., Pittsburgh Pa., is being awarded a $104,217,527 cost-plus-fixed fee modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-02-C-2102) for naval nuclear propulsion components. Work will be performed in Pittsburgh, Pa. (70 percent) and Schenectady, N.Y. (30 percent). Work completion date or additional information is not provided on naval nuclear propulsion contracts. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

AIR FORCE

Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology on Behalf of the National Aerospace Leadership Initiative Consortium, is being awarded a $20,426,920 contract to provide for National Center for Aerospace Leadership. Total funds have been obligated. This work will be complete by December 2007. Solicitation began October 2004 and negotiations were completed May 2005. The Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity (FA9550-05-1-0345).