This news is classified in: Defense Contracts Cyber Defense / IT
May 2, 2024
KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced it has been awarded an estimated $34 million recompete cost-plus-fixed-fee single award IDIQ contract by the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) for facility operations, maintenance and security in Washington, D.C. over a five-year period.
Under the terms of the new contract, KBR's scope and services will expand to incorporate staffing the NRL visitor's center and cybersecurity support at multiple NRL campuses to maintain data integrity. KBR will also provide maintenance and sustainment of two controlled areas in Washington, D.C., including retrofitting space for incoming tenants supporting research.
"We are excited to remain a key player in maintaining secure facility operations and cybersecurity services for the NRL in the face of increased threats," said Byron Bright, President, Government Solutions U.S. "KBR's expertise within the physical security and cybersecurity realms is showcased by our ability to hold this contract for the past thirty-five years."
The NRL is a scientific and engineering command dedicated to research that drives innovative advances for the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps. KBR's long-term support epitomizes our ability to meet the customer's morphing needs over time.