Shaw to Support U.S. Navy Fuel System Operations Worldwide
August 06 2009 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) today announced its
Environmental & Infrastructure Group has been awarded an
Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the
Department of Defense (DoD) to support its U.S. Navy fuel system
operations. The scope of Shaw’s contract includes engineering,
inspection and construction services at U.S. Naval Facilities
Engineering Service Center Petroleum, Oils and Lubricants (POL)
sites at DoD facilities around the world.
Shaw will support the sustainment, restoration and modernization
requirements on projects, including designing, building,
engineering, inspecting, testing and constructing POL fuel systems
and various components.
Shaw is one of five firms selected to compete on task orders
with a maximum contract value of $350 million, if all options are
exercised, through 2014. The value of this award, which will be
included in the company’s fourth quarter fiscal year 2009 backlog
of unfilled orders, was not disclosed.
“The Department of Defense relies on POL sites globally to
strengthen combat readiness through facilities lifecycle support,”
said George Bevan, president of Shaw’s Environmental &
Infrastructure Group. “Shaw’s delivery of sound engineering and
management solutions enhances DoD readiness and cost efficiencies
with respect to energy supply, distribution, and consumption.”
The Shaw Group Inc. is a leading global provider of technology,
engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance, fabrication,
manufacturing, consulting, remediation and facilities management
services for government and private sector clients in the energy,
chemicals, environmental, infrastructure and emergency response
markets. A Fortune 500 company with fiscal year 2008 annual
revenues of $7 billion, Shaw is headquartered in Baton Rouge, La.,
and employs approximately 26,000 people at its offices and
operations in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East
and the Asia-Pacific region. Shaw is the power sector industry
leader according to Engineering News-Record's list of Top 500
Design Firms. For further information, please visit Shaw's Web site
at www.shawgrp.com.
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