$18,009,881,071

Department of Energy·Department of Energy

to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

defenseexpired

ACTION DATE—·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_DEAC0343SF00048_8900_-NONE-_-NONE-

Award description

OPERATION OF LAWRENCE LIVERMORE LABORATORY

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In plain English

Funds operational costs for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a major U.S. nuclear weapons research and development facility.

Sub-sectors

nuclear-weaponsscientific-researchnational-laboratories

Why this matters

Lawrence Livermore is critical to U.S. nuclear deterrent maintenance, stockpile stewardship, and advanced weapons research under the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.

Supply-chain signal

Sustains demand for specialized scientific equipment, computing infrastructure, and highly skilled technical workforce across national lab supply chains.

U.S.–China competition angle

Directly supports U.S. nuclear modernization and advanced weapons capabilities in competition with Chinese military technological development.

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Period of performance

Start

1999-10-27

End

2007-09-30

Status

expired6801 days ago

Recipient

THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

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—THIS PERFORMANCE-BASED MANAGEMENT CONTRACT (PBMC) IS FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF THE ERNEST ORLANDO LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY (LBNL). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CONTRACT, ACCOMPLISH THE MISSIONS AND PROGRAMS ASSIGNED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) AND MANAGE AND OPERATE THE LABORATORY. THE LABORATORY IS ONE OF THE DOE?S OFFICE OF SCIENCE (SC) MULTI-PROGRAM LABORATORIES. THE LABORATORY IS A FEDERALLY FUNDED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER (FFRDC) ESTABLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION (FAR) PART 35 AND OPERATED UNDER THIS MANAGEMENT AND OPERATING (M&O) CONTRACT, AS DEFINED IN FAR 17.6 AND DEAR 917.6.$19.6B

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