USACE Issues Jacobs Notice to Proceed on SLDA Contract

Jacobs has received Notice to Proceed for a single-award contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Buffalo District for remediation services required at the Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program Shallow Land Disposal Area (SLDA) site in Parks Township, PA.

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Support includes development of work site and safety plans as well as excavation, storage and transport processing of radioactively contaminated soils and waste, according to their release.

Commenting the latest news, Jacobs Aerospace, Technology and Nuclear Senior Vice President, Steve Arnette, said: “We are pleased to partner with USACE at the SLDA site to achieve cleanup with the highest regards to safety, quality and schedule as we provide remediation solutions for a more connected and sustainable world.”

USACE estimates that the 10-year indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) single-award task order contract (SATOC) to include a five-year base period and a five-year option period with a capacity value of $350 million.

The SLDA site covers approximately 44 acres and is surrounded by residential communities, rural residences, farmlands, forest areas and light industrial properties.