Army Obligates $70M for Bechtel’s Next Phase of Pueblo Chemical Agent Plant Shutdown

Bechtel National Inc., Reston, Virginia, was awarded a $95,665,550 modification (P00290) to contract W52P1J-09-C-0012 for phase 2 of the closure of the Pueblo Chemical Agent Destruction Pilot Plant. Work will be performed in Pueblo, Colorado, with an estimated completion date of April 3, 2028. Fiscal 2025 research, development, test, and evaluation, Army funds in the amount of $70,000,000 were obligated at the time of the award. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Illinois, is the contracting activity.