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$35,309,574

Department of Energy·Department of Energy

to PROJECT ENHANCEMENT CORPORATION

energyactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2021 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2021-08-25·LATEST ACTION2026-03-31·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_89243321FAU400002_8900_GS00F0004T_4730
Award description

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGYS (DOE) OFFICE OF THE ASSOCIATE UNDER (AU) SECRETARY FOR ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH AND SAFETY TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES DOE/NNSA TEPS BPA DE-NA0003061 (MELE)

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: medium
In plain English

Modification to ongoing DOE technical support services contract for nuclear security and facility safety, begun in 2021.

Sub-sectors
nuclear-securitytechnical-support-servicesehs-operations
Why this matters

DOE nuclear security operations require sustained technical infrastructure; this $35B increment ensures continuity across the weapons complex.

Supply-chain signal

Supports workforce and expertise continuity at DOE national labs and weapons facilities; magnitude indicates broad operational scope.

U.S.–China competition angle

Nuclear security and weapons modernization directly compete with China; technical infrastructure investments underpin U.S. strategic deterrent capability.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-06-15. Cost: $0.015248.

Period of performance
Start
2021-08-25
End
2026-10-31
Status
activein 110 days
Sources

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