News | March 17, 2008

Shaw Awarded Contract By The Air Force Center For Engineering And The Environment

Baton Rouge, LA - The Shaw Group Inc. announced recently that its Environmental & Infrastructure Group has been awarded a 4PAE08 Worldwide Planning Program and Design contract for architectural and engineering (A-E) services by the U.S. Air Force Center for Engineering and the Environment (AFCEE). Shaw is one of multiple contractors awarded a five-year, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity 4PAE08 contract.

Under its contract, Shaw may be issued task orders to provide A-E services in worldwide support of environmental and traditional programs for the Air Force and other Department of Defense agencies. The scope of A-E services to be performed may include environmental restoration, conservation, planning, compliance and pollution prevention, as well as support for military construction and facility sustainment, restoration and modernization programs. The value of Shaw's contract, which was included in the company's previously announced backlog, was undisclosed. The total dollar value established for this program for all contractors approximates $3 billion.

"Shaw has supported AFCEE for more than 15 years by providing a complete range of traditional and environmental design and construction services worldwide," said Ronald W. Oakley, president of Shaw's Environmental & Infrastructure Group. "We are committed to delivering innovative and cost-effective solutions as we continue our successful partnership with AFCEE and its clients under this contract."

SOURCE: The Shaw Group Inc.