$48,063,763,681
Department of Energy·Department of Energy
WORK BEGAN1993-10-15·LATEST ACTION2026-05-27·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_DEAC0494AL85000_8900_-NONE-_-NONE-
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In plain English
Latest obligation on the 1993 Lockheed Martin nuclear-weapons-related contract, a decades-long Department of Energy stewardship program.
Sub-sectors
nuclear-weapons-stockpilem&o-contractongoing-modification
Why this matters
This represents sustained U.S. investment in nuclear-stockpile maintenance and security—a core strategic deterrent capability—now receiving a 2026 modification after 33 years of continuous work.
Supply-chain signal
Lockheed Martin's dominant role in DOE weapons-complex operations locks in supplier relationships across nuclear engineering, materials science, and specialized manufacturing for the next contract cycle.
U.S.–China competition angle
Sustained nuclear-stockpile stewardship underpins U.S. strategic deterrence against peer competitors including China; this modification ensures continuity of that capability.
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Period of performance
Start
1993-10-15
End
2017-04-30
Status
expired3318 days ago
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- USAspending.gov — all awards for this UEI →
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- Award record ingested from usaspending. Source identifier CONT_AWD_DEAC0494AL85000_8900_-NONE-_-NONE-.
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