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URS Awarded Air Force Environmental Contract.


SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  -- URS URS Yours
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 Corporation (NYSE NYSE

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: URS) today announced that the Company is one of eight companies that has been awarded an indefinite delivery/ indefinite quantity Noun 1. indefinite quantity - an estimated quantity
quantity, measure, amount - how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
 contract by the U. S. Air Force, Air Combat Command (ACC See adaptive cruise control. ) to provide engineering, construction and other services on government installations under the ACC Design-Build, Restore, Remediate (DBR DBR Drum-Buffer-Rope
DBR Distributed Bragg Reflector
dBr Decibel (reference value)
DBR Deterministic Bit Rate
DBR Daily Business Review
DBR Dual Band Radar
DBR Disclosure-Based Regulation
2) program. The program ceiling for all eight contracts under DBR2 is $500 million.

Under the terms of the contract, as the government issues specific task orders, URS will provide a broad range of services on projects, including restoration, performance-based remediation, vertical and horizontal construction, repair and maintenance, demolition, force protection and homeland security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security
Department of Homeland Security

executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States
 services that support environmental requirements. Tasks can be executed worldwide for the Air Force and other federal agencies. The contract includes a one-year base period and seven one-year option periods.

Commenting on the contract, Gary V. Jandegian, President, URS Division, said: "URS has a long history of supporting the U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command on environmental restoration and facilities projects. We are pleased to have been selected for this contract and look forward to working with the Air Force on this important assignment."

URS Corporation offers a comprehensive range of professional planning and design, systems engineering and technical assistance, program and construction management, and operations and maintenance services for transportation, commercial/ industrial, facilities, environmental, water/wastewater, homeland security, installations and logistics, and defense systems. Headquartered in San Francisco, the Company operates in more than 20 countries with approximately 28,900 employees providing engineering and technical services to federal, state and local governmental agencies as well as private clients in the chemical, pharmaceutical, oil and gas, power, manufacturing, mining and forest products industries (www.urscorp.com).
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