RESTON,
Va., Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos
(NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, has been
awarded a follow-on prime contract by the Transportation Security
Administration (TSA) to continue providing hazardous materials
(Hazmat) management and disposal services at more than 430
federalized airports. The single-award, firm fixed-price contract
holds an approximate value of $55
million. It includes a nine-month base period of performance
followed by four one-year option periods. Work will be performed in
airports across the continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii, and all U.S. territories.
"For more than 18 years, Leidos has supported the TSA in meeting
the complex regulatory compliance requirements associated with the
disposal of hazardous waste in all states and territories," said
Eric Freeman, Leidos Senior Vice
President and Integrated Missions Operation Manager. "We are proud
to continue performing this important work while protecting our
nation's transportation systems and the traveling public."
Under the contract, Leidos will provide regulatory support to
ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations
associated with the onsite management, transportation, and
disposition of hazardous materials and waste. This includes
compliance assistance visits of airport operations, development of
standard operating procedures, due diligence audits of treatment,
storage and disposal facilities, management and operation of the
Leidos-developed online documentation and recordkeeping system
(HazOUT®), emergency and spill response support, and the
development and execution of training programs.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science
solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest
challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets.
The company's 44,000 employees support vital missions for
government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual
revenues of approximately $13.7
billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. For more information,
visit www.Leidos.com.
Certain statements in this announcement constitute
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the rules and
regulations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
These statements are based on management's current beliefs and
expectations and are subject to significant risks and
uncertainties. These statements are not guarantees of future
results or occurrences. A number of factors could cause our actual
results, performance, achievements, or industry results to be
different from the results, performance, or achievements expressed
or implied by such forward-looking statements. These factors
include, but are not limited to, the "Risk Factors" set forth in
Leidos' Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended
December 31, 2021, and other such
filings that Leidos makes with the SEC from time to time. Readers
are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking
statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. Leidos does not
undertake to update forward-looking statements to reflect the
impact of circumstances or events that arise after the date the
forward-looking statements were made.
Contact:
Melissa Dueñas
(571) 526-6850
duenasml@leidos.com
Thomas Doheny
(571) 474-4735
dohenyt@leidos.com
Victor Melara
(703) 431-4612
victor.a.melara@leidos.com
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