Tetra Tech Wins $460 Million Tulsa District MATOC to Support the Secure Border Initiative in the El Paso Sector.PASADENA, Calif. -- Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :TTEK) announced today that it was awarded a $460 million multiple award task order contract (MATOC MATOC Multiple Award Task Order Contract ) with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District, to support the Department of Homeland Security/Customs and Border Protection (DHS/CBP) Tactical Infrastructure Program. Under this indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract, Tetra Tech will provide design-build, design-bid-build, and site-adapt services to support the Secure Border Initiative The Secure Border Initiative (SBI) was a program created by Secretary Chertoff of DHS to organize the four operating components of border security: Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. in the Southwestern Region, El Paso El Paso (ĕl pă`sō), city (1990 pop. 515,342), seat of El Paso co., extreme W Tex., on the Rio Grande opposite Juárez, Mex.; inc. 1873. Sector. The Secure Border Initiative includes infrastructure improvements and a comprehensive and systemic upgrading of the technology used in controlling the border. Tetra Tech may assess, design, engineer, test, and construct new physical border barrier solutions, as well as identify, integrate, and implement technology solutions to help secure the border between the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Mexico. Typical projects include, but are not limited to, engineering, design, and major maintenance/repair of reinforced fencing fencing, sport of dueling with foil, épée, and saber. Modern Fencing The weapons and rules of modern fencing evolved from combat weapons and their usage. , vehicle and pedestrian barriers, gates, patrol roads, paving, bridges, towers, and other horizontal construction work. The contract has a one-year base period and four one-year option periods. The contract capacity will be shared by four awardees. About Tetra Tech (www.tetratech.com) Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services. With approximately 7,500 associates located in the United States and internationally, the Company supports commercial and government clients in the areas of resource management and infrastructure. Tetra Tech's services include research and development, applied science and technology, engineering design, program management, construction management, and operations and maintenance. Any statements made in this release that are not based on historical fact are forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. . Any forward-looking statements made in this release represent management's best judgment as to what may occur in the future. However, Tetra Tech's actual outcome and results are not guaranteed and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions ("Future Factors"), and may differ materially from what is expressed. For a description of Future Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements, see the discussion under the section "Risk Factors" included in the Company's Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. and 10-Q filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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