DALLAS, Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/
-- Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selected to continue their 30-year
partnership with the New York City Economic Development Corporation
(NYCEDC). The on-call maritime engineering consultant services
contract, which includes inspection and engineering services for
city-owned maritime infrastructure, was extended for an additional
five years.
NYCEDC estimates the value of the contract at $20 million. The contract covers tasks which are
critical to providing essential maintenance management services
such as underwater inspection, rehabilitation and/or repair design,
drone and GIS data collection, database and asset management
services to support the Waterfront Facilities Maintenance
Management System (WFMMS) database, and resident engineering
services. Facilities include the Manhattan and Brooklyn Cruise Terminals, the
Red Hook Container Terminal, city marinas, Fire Department of the
City of New York and New York Police Department marine facilities,
shorelines and beaches, coastal and resiliency structures,
waterfront parks and the Greenway, and dredging and reclamation
sites.
"We've accomplished a lot with NYCEDC. Together we developed and
updated the agency's original Waterfront Facilities Inspection
Guidelines, we've improved the city's maritime shipping structures,
and supported NYCEDC's mission of exemplary management of their
waterfront infrastructure," says Jacobs People & Places
Solutions Executive Vice President, Ken
Gilmartin. "We look forward to helping further improve the
city's underwater and waterfront facilities and collaborating with
NYCEDC to improve the quality of life for millions of city
residents, workers and visitors."
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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results to differ materially from our forward-looking statements,
including, but not limited to, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
and the related reaction of governments on global and regional
market conditions and the company's business. For a description of
some additional factors that may occur that could cause actual
results to differ from our forward-looking statements, see our
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended October 2, 2020, and in particular the
discussions contained under Item 1 - Business; Item 1A - Risk
Factors; Item 3 - Legal Proceedings; and Item 7 - Management's
Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of
Operations, and our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter
ended January 1, 2021, and in
particular the discussions contained under Part I, Item 2 -
Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and
Results of Operations; Part II, Item 1 - Legal Proceedings; and
Part II, Item 1A - Risk Factors, as well as the company's other
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company is
not under any duty to update any of the forward-looking statements
after the date of this press release to conform to actual results,
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