NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced today that on
April 30, N3B, the joint venture between SN3, part of HII’s Technical Solutions division, and BWXT Technical Services Group, Inc.,
completed the transition period of the Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract at the Department of Energy’s Los Alamos National
Laboratory (LANL).
During the 97-day contract transition period, N3B hired staff, evaluated conditions, established work procedures
and deployed new business systems.
“We are excited to begin the critical mission here at LANL,” said Nick Lombardo, N3B’s president and program
manager. “Our experienced and motivated team is ready to deliver safely, securely, compliantly and efficiently to the satisfaction
of our DOE partners.”
The DOE Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office’s mission is to safely manage clean-up at LANL and reduce risks to the
public, employees and the environment associated with legacy material, facilities and waste sites. The contract work scope is
environmental monitoring and remediation; waste management and disposition; and decontamination and decommissioning.
The contract has a base period of five years and option periods of three years and two years, respectively, with a total period
of performance of up to 10 years and three months. The total value of the contract is $1.39 billion if all options are exercised.
All work is being executed at LANL, in Los Alamos County about 25 miles northwest of Santa Fe, New Mexico.
More information about N3B is available at: http://n3b-la.com/.
About Technical Solutions
HII Technical Solutions is a professional services business providing solutions to a variety of
government and commercial customers worldwide. The division was formed in December 2016 when HII acquired Camber Corp. and combined
it with HII’s existing services subsidiaries, including AMSEC, Continental Maritime of San Diego, Newport News Industrial, SN3,
Undersea Solutions Group and UniversalPegasus International. Technical Solutions provides fleet maintenance and modernization,
unmanned solutions and rapid prototyping, agile software development and network engineering, training systems, logistics support,
nuclear engineering and fabrication, and oil and gas engineering. Technical Solutions employs more than 5,000 people working in 35
states and 11 countries, with mobile “fly-away” teams that support emergent situations around the globe.
About BWXT
Headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:BWXT) is a leading supplier of nuclear components and fuel to
the U.S. government; provides technical and management services to support the U.S. government in the operation of complex
facilities and environmental remediation activities; and supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the
commercial nuclear power industry. With approximately 6,100 employees, BWXT has nine major operating sites in the U.S. and
Canada. In addition, BWXT joint ventures provide management and operations at more than a dozen U.S. Department of
Energy and two NASA facilities. Follow us on Twitter @BWXTech and learn more at www.bwxt.com.
About Huntington Ingalls Industries
Huntington Ingalls Industries is America’s largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of professional
services to partners in government and industry. For more than a century, HII’s Newport News and Ingalls shipbuilding divisions in
Virginia and Mississippi have built more ships in more ship classes than any other U.S. naval shipbuilder. HII’s Technical
Solutions division provides a wide range of professional services through its Fleet Support, Integrated Missions Solutions, Nuclear
& Environmental, and Oil & Gas groups. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, HII employs nearly 39,000 people operating both
domestically and internationally. For more information, visit:
Contact:
Beci Brenton
(202) 264-7143
Beci.Brenton@hii-co.com