DALLAS, June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs
(NYSE:J) was awarded a new U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
Kansas City District Architecture and Engineering (AE) contract to
support the planning, design and construction of facilities and
infrastructure in service of the Air Force's B-21 mission. The
Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) supports AE requirements
primarily at Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota, Dyess AFB, Texas, Whiteman AFB,
Missouri, and other locations as the Air Force determines
support for the B-21 program.
USACE values the shared contract capacity at
$200 million, with individual task
order limits of $50 million. The
contract has an initial five-year base period with a two-year
option period. AE services include master planning, investigation
and studies, and preparation of construction documents, including,
but not limited to, training, squad operations, weapons training
and engine test shop facilities.
"The next generation B-21 aircraft will bring cutting-edge
technology to U.S. defense
capabilities," said Jacobs Federal &
Environmental Solutions Senior Vice President and retired USAF
Major General Tim Byers. "By
leveraging smart, innovative lessons learned from our defense
clients across the world, we can enhance a more sustainable and
resilient platform and provide cutting-edge solutions to another
important mission within the United
States military."
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by
solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities,
resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational
advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing,
turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for
good. With $14 billion in revenue and
a talent force of approximately 55,000, Jacobs provides a full
spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical,
scientific and project delivery for the government and private
sector. Visit jacobs.com and connect with Jacobs on
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