United States Army Corps of Engineers

Parsons Reports Strong Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

CHANTILLY, Va., Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.

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  • Third quarter 2023 adjusted EBITDA including noncontrolling interests increased by $21 million, or 51%, compared to the prior year period.
  • Cash flow from operating activities: Third quarter 2023: $204 million compared to $123 million in the third quarter of 2022.
  • During the third quarter of 2023, the company won four single-award contracts worth more than $100 million each.
  • Parsons continues to build on its strong track record of acquiring strategic companies in high-growth markets that broaden its portfolio and customer footprint.

Sentar Wins U.S. Army Corps of Engineers PAX Functional Services and Support Contract

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Sentar Inc. (Sentar), a women-owned small business specializing in advanced cyber intelligence solutions and technology, announced today it has been awarded the PAX Functional Services and Support Contract.

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  • Sentar Inc. (Sentar), a women-owned small business specializing in advanced cyber intelligence solutions and technology, announced today it has been awarded the PAX Functional Services and Support Contract.
  • Through the awarded work, Sentar will be assisting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Engineering and Support Center Huntsville (CEHNC) with teammate MTA.
  • Sentar will be providing functional support in the areas of customer training (workshops), helpdesk support, and quality assurance.
  • “We are excited to expand our Army footprint in Huntsville to now include the Army Corps of Engineers,” said April Nadeau, Senior Vice President.

Parsons Wins Position On $200M U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Environmental Contract

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Monday, October 23, 2023

CHANTILLY, Va., Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) announced today that the company was awarded a position on a $200 million indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity multiple award task order contract by the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Baltimore District.

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  • CHANTILLY, Va., Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) announced today that the company was awarded a position on a $200 million indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity multiple award task order contract by the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Baltimore District.
  • The five-year contract is for studies, investigations, and design work in support of the USACE environmental mission, including Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) investigations at Department of Defense (DOD) sites, and represents new work for the company.
  • “Parsons is a trusted solutions provider for the most complex environmental challenges around the world,” said Jon Moretta, president, Engineered Systems, for Parsons.
  • To learn more about Parsons’ environmental solutions, visit Parsons.com/environmental/ .

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Awards Amentum Team $95.5 Million Contract to Decommission and Dismantle SM-1A Reactor

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Baltimore District has awarded a contract to safely decommission and dismantle the SM-1A Reactor Facility to a team including Amentum.

Key Points: 
  • The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Baltimore District has awarded a contract to safely decommission and dismantle the SM-1A Reactor Facility to a team including Amentum.
  • The standalone C-contract contract, with an estimated value of $95.5M over a 6-year ordering period, will integrate and leverage proven innovations to dispose of both hazardous and radioactive materials.
  • “As a global leader in environmental solutions, our experience in nuclear remediation is extensive,” said Mark Whitney, President of Amentum’s National Security Group.
  • The contract also includes remediation of contaminated soils, a final status survey, and site restoration.

Parsons Strengthens Portfolio In Vital Indo-Pacific Region With Two Milestone Awards From U.S. Army

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

“Parsons is a leader in providing the federal government with solutions to their most complex infrastructure and remediation challenges,” said Jon Moretta, president, Engineered Systems, for Parsons.

Key Points: 
  • “Parsons is a leader in providing the federal government with solutions to their most complex infrastructure and remediation challenges,” said Jon Moretta, president, Engineered Systems, for Parsons.
  • “Projects of this nature in the Indo-Pacific are uniquely complex due to the logistical and environmental challenges required to operate in the region.
  • These awards expand the company’s existing footprint in the Indo-Pacific (INDOPAC) region.
  • To learn more about Parsons’ environmental remediation and treatment solutions, visit Parsons.com/environmental/ .

MindPetal Agrees to Acquire Arlington-Based Intelligent Automation Firm VerticalApps

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

VIENNA, Va., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MindPetal, a digital modernization service provider to the federal government, is pleased to announce it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire VerticalApps, an Arlington-based provider of Intelligent Automation solutions.

Key Points: 
  • VIENNA, Va., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MindPetal, a digital modernization service provider to the federal government, is pleased to announce it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire VerticalApps, an Arlington-based provider of Intelligent Automation solutions.
  • The acquisition of VerticalApps will enable MindPetal to expand their digital capabilities to include Intelligent Automation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Machine Learning (ML).
  • Key executives from VerticalApps, including Will Choi, Michael Grace, and Paul Grace will be integrated in to the MindPetal leadership team.
  • Starting November 1, VerticalApps will become a wholly owned subsidiary of MindPetal, positioning the firm to become a premier AI/ML firm by accelerating Intelligent Automation and modernization programs with machine learning, predictive analytics, application/workflow modernization, and data science.

Volcon ePowersports Announces Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the United States Army Engineer Research and Development Center

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Volcon Inc. (NASDAQ: VLCN) (“Volcon” or the “Company”), the first all-electric, off-road powersports company, announced today the signing of a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the United States Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (ERDC). Volcon believes this collaboration marks a significant step forward in the development of EV technology for both civilian and military applications.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Volcon Inc. (NASDAQ: VLCN) (“Volcon” or the “Company”), the first all-electric, off-road powersports company, announced today the signing of a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the United States Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (ERDC).
  • Volcon believes this collaboration marks a significant step forward in the development of EV technology for both civilian and military applications.
  • Key objectives of this collaboration include:
    Energy Management: Volcon will provide technical expertise to improve energy management in electric vehicles, including measurement, monitoring, range extension, and export power processes and procedures.
  • Enhanced Tactical Ground Vehicles: Volcon aims to develop enhanced tactical ground vehicle applications to support soldiers and emergency responders in their missions.

Great Lakes Announces Delivery of Their Multi Cats, the Cape Hatteras and the Cape Canaveral

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Chris Gunsten, Great Lakes’ Senior Vice President of Project Services and Fleet Engineering, commented on the improvements the Cape Hatteras and Cape Canaveral will represent, “This is a milestone for our Company and the U.S. dredging industry.

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  • Chris Gunsten, Great Lakes’ Senior Vice President of Project Services and Fleet Engineering, commented on the improvements the Cape Hatteras and Cape Canaveral will represent, “This is a milestone for our Company and the U.S. dredging industry.
  • The Multi Cat brings step change safety improvements to Great Lakes’ dredge pipeline operations, which was a prime driver for the investment.
  • Great Lakes cautions investors that any forward-looking statements made by Great Lakes are not guarantees or indicative of future events.
  • Although Great Lakes believes that its plans, intentions and expectations reflected in this press release are reasonable, actual events could differ materially.

AECOM joint venture to provide program and project management services to support City of Norfolk in improving flood and coastal resilience

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced the City of Norfolk, Virginia has selected its joint venture with Moffatt & Nichol and Volkert to provide program and project management services in support of Norfolk’s $2.6 billion Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) Program.

Key Points: 
  • AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced the City of Norfolk, Virginia has selected its joint venture with Moffatt & Nichol and Volkert to provide program and project management services in support of Norfolk’s $2.6 billion Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) Program.
  • As an initiative of the Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), the program aims to increase the City’s infrastructure resiliency, protecting it from coastal flooding and mitigating damage from significant storm events.
  • “Norfolk’s CSRM program provides a holistic approach to flood risk management to improve the way of life in this waterfront community and protect its economy and character.
  • To learn more about the Norfolk Coastal Storm Risk Management Program please visit: https://ncsrm-usacenao.hub.arcgis.com/

Account Executive Justin Klinkenberg Joins Woolpert to Support Utilities, Broadband Projects

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Friday, September 22, 2023

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Woolpert has hired Account Executive Justin Klinkenberg to support electric utility and broadband community development clients, programs, and projects. Klinkenberg brings 13 years of product development experience specific to geospatial business needs.

Key Points: 
  • HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Woolpert has hired Account Executive Justin Klinkenberg to support electric utility and broadband community development clients, programs, and projects.
  • Klinkenberg brings 13 years of product development experience specific to geospatial business needs.
  • "Over the years, I've had the opportunity to work alongside the Woolpert team and see the firm's commitment to client support," Klinkenberg said.
  • "We're confident that he will help provide exceptional support for our existing and future clients."