BWXT-led Team Inks Up To 20-Year, $30B Management And Operating Contract For National Nuclear Security Administration's Pantex Plant
BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:BWXT) today announced a contract award from the U.S. Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) for management and operations of the Pantex Plant. Following an initial term of five years, NNSA has the ability to award three additional five-year option periods. If all contract options are exercised, the contract will span 20 years at a funding level of approximately $30 billion.
The NNSA announced the contract was awarded to PanTeXas Deterrence LLC (PXD). PXD is a joint venture led by a BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) subsidiary – it also includes Fluor; SOC, A Day & Zimmermann Company; and The Texas A&M University System.