National Laboratories

Sandia Corp. to Pay $4.79M to Settle Lobbying Allegations

By Photo of Brian Bradley

Alissa Tabirian
NS&D Monitor
8/28/2015
Sandia Corp. will pay $4,790,042 to settle claims that it used federal funding to lobby federal agencies and Congress to secure a noncompetitive extension of its management and operation contract for the Sandia National…

In This Issue

A ballistic missile warhead stored upright inside an underground launch silo, viewed from above.

While We Were Out…

A person at a desk reviewing a treaty agreement displayed on a computer screen, with a handshake and checkmark icon.

Bill Richardson to Sen. Harry Reid: Help Move MOX Forward

A grid of national flags from countries around the world, representing international cooperation.

State Dept. Shoots Down Cruz Claim That Russian Missile Violates INF

A naval ballistic missile submarine partially surfaced and underway in open ocean.

Air Force: Erroneous LRS-B Cost Estimates Sent to Congress Won’t Affect Program Plans

A ballistic missile warhead stored upright inside an underground launch silo, viewed from above.

DOE, Bechtel Looking to Build UPF Fabrication Facility and Warehouse

A scientist in a lab coat and gloves examining a sample through a microscope in a research laboratory.

NNSA Wants New Analysis of LANL Facility Earthquake Readiness

Two professionals reviewing and signing a contract document together in an office setting.

BWXT’s Technical Services Group Recovering, Optimistic on Growth

A scientist in a lab coat and gloves examining a sample through a microscope in a research laboratory.

LANL Resumes Some Machining Activity at Plutonium Facility

A ballistic missile warhead stored upright inside an underground launch silo, viewed from above.

CNS Resumes Dismantlement Work After Worker Slip Prompted Pause at Pantex

The U.S. Capitol dome framed by trees with an overlay of paper currency, symbolizing federal budget appropriations.

DOE Submits Justification to Revise DOE Emergency Management Order

A grid of national flags from countries around the world, representing international cooperation.

IGUA President Resigns; New Leader Named

A person at a desk reviewing a treaty agreement displayed on a computer screen, with a handshake and checkmark icon.

Kazakhstan and IAEA Sign LEU Fuel Bank Agreement

A naval ballistic missile submarine partially surfaced and underway in open ocean.

Hill AFB to Host GBSD Industry Day in Late Sept.

A naval ballistic missile submarine partially surfaced and underway in open ocean.

Navy Awards Teradyne $25M for Trident 2 Support

A ballistic missile warhead stored upright inside an underground launch silo, viewed from above.

At Pantex

A ballistic missile warhead stored upright inside an underground launch silo, viewed from above.

At Oak Ridge

A ballistic missile warhead stored upright inside an underground launch silo, viewed from above.

Wrap Up

More on This Topic

National Laboratories

Y-12 ready to resume making alloy used for nuclear weapons, NNSA says

Budget & Policy

Wrap up: Savannah River gets new office center; NNSA removes cesium from Brazil; House passes nuclear bills; more

Cleanup & Remediation

LLNL plans to demolish roughly one-third of Livermore footprint

National Laboratories

Huck selected as NNSA Savannah River field office manager

Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

Sandia gets $3.38M for advanced nuclear fuel analysis

National Laboratories

Fire put out, emergency lifted Wednesday night at Savannah River National Lab

Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile

Pantex selects new chief technology officer

Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile

Wrap up: NNSS seeks drill; Trump announces Cleveland sub repair center; Oak Ridge announces new science center contract

Cleanup & Remediation

Wrap Up: Amentum opens HQ in Oak Ridge; Hanford’s old water plant demo starts; Deep Isolation gets Texas permit; more

Cleanup & Remediation

Idaho cleanup boss ‘acting’ no more

A stainless steel glovebox used to handle sensitive materials in a controlled, inert-atmosphere laboratory.
Plutonium Pit Production

Equipment delivery moves Savannah River pit production training facility forward

Early delivery of equipment for a Savannah River Site (SRS) training facility is helping accelerate preparations for the National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) plutonium pit production mission, the agency said in a press release. NNSA Principal Deputy… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]
National Laboratories

Early equipment delivery advances Savannah River pit production training facility

National Laboratories

EM-LA pursues chromium-plume work despite dispute over interim system

National Laboratories

DOE contractors recover equipment from Y-12 legacy facility ahead of demolition

Non-Proliferation

NNSS conducts high-explosive experiment for non-proliferation purposes

Plutonium Pit Production

Lots of gloveboxes being built at Savannah River

Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

X-energy completes vertical construction of Oak Ridge fuel facility

Popular

  1. Budget & Policy

    Dems takeover will result in new House, Senate committee chairs

  2. Budget & Policy

    Dems blue wave felt across DOE installations, but many GOP lawmakers return

  3. Budget & Policy

    House passes several nuclear bills, Senate action awaits

  4. Budget & Policy

    Six nuclear-related bills expected to hit the House floor

  5. Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

    DOE officially listening to development offers on Hanford land

  6. Budget & Policy

    Huck selected as NNSA Savannah River field office manager

  7. News & Analysis

    Fluor reports 3Q earnings, cites government, commercial nuclear work

  8. Defense & Military

    Hruby says U.S. must restore its “nuclear IQ” given China-Russia challenge

  9. Cleanup & Remediation

    Santa Susana watchdog criticizes DOE cleanup approach, seeks timeline