Cincinnati - The Department of Energy (DOE) today awarded a new contract to CTI Associates, of Wixom, MI.  CTI is a small business.  The Department will issue a time and material type contract with a three year period of performance and a not-to-exceed value of $2,249,264.  Work performed under this contract will be performed at the contractor’s facilities and at the Los Alamos National Lab in Los Alamos, NM.

The work performed under this contract includes site characterization and erosion control work at the airport landfill located in Los Alamos, New Mexico.  The contractor will be responsible for taking soil samples, testing them for various contaminates, reporting the findings, and for building a permanent soil erosion control system.

The mission of the Office of Environmental Management is to complete the safe cleanup of the environmental legacy brought about from five decades of nuclear weapons development and government-sponsored nuclear energy research.