CENTREVILLE, Va., Oct. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) and Colas UK Projects, operating as Parsons-Colas UKP JV, was awarded a five-year, $249 million multiple-award indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract by the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Far East. The new award will support projects to improve resilience at various locations on the U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia (NSFDG), British Indian Ocean Territory (B.I.O.T.).
“We look forward to providing design expertise across all engineering disciplines to ensure NSFDG can focus on mission requirements that enhance global security initiatives at this critical forward operating base,” said Dave Bird, senior vice president, engineered systems for Parsons. “As a key defense asset to both British and U.S. forces, improving infrastructure resiliency is our priority.”
The contract will support new and ongoing renovation and modernization efforts that advance NSFDG’s mission of logistically connecting forward deployed operational forces in the Indian Ocean and Persian Gulf areas of responsibility for national policy objectives.
Parsons Colas UKP JV and the principal subcontractor, San Juan Construction will support NAVFAC Far East and NSFDG’s INDOPACIFIC mission while operating seven degrees south of the equator in the Indian Ocean.
Parsons is a global leader in critical infrastructure excellence, committed to using innovation to drive the greatest value for our federal projects. The company has more than 75 years of experience in providing solutions and services to federal agencies, including improving sustainability, efficiency, and resiliency of federal infrastructure though technology-driven solutions.
To learn more about Parsons’ federal infrastructure capabilities, visit Parsons.com/federal-infrastructure/.
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