CENTRAL PLATEAU CLEANUP COMPANY, LLC: $946M Department of Energy Contract
Summary
Amentum Holdings ($AMTM) wins $946M Hanford cleanup task order from DOE, adding ~4% annual revenue for three years. The contract reinforces AMTM's position in environmental remediation and is a direct award with high confidence.
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Key Takeaways
- 1.$AMTM secures $946M Hanford cleanup task order, ~4% annual revenue boost.
- 2.Contract is multi-year, reducing uncertainty for AMTM's environmental segment.
- 3.No direct legislative catalyst; funding is part of ongoing DOE appropriations.
Market Implications
The award is positive for $AMTM, providing a clear revenue floor for the next three years. Given AMTM's recent net losses, this contract helps improve margins and investor sentiment. The stock may see upward pressure as the market prices in the predictable cash flow, but with a $7.9B revenue base, the impact is moderate. No other publicly traded companies are directly affected, though waste management firms like $WM could benefit as subcontractors.
Full Analysis
The Department of Energy awarded a $946 million task order to Central Plateau Cleanup Company, LLC, which is a subsidiary of Amentum Holdings ($AMTM). The contract covers operations and end-state cleanup at the Hanford site, a major nuclear waste cleanup project. This is a multiple-year delivery order under an existing contract, with work from 2024 to 2027. Amentum is a pure-play government services and environmental cleanup contractor, making this a significant but not transformative award—representing about 4% of its annual revenue. The company has faced net losses recently, so this contract provides stable cash flow. No direct legislative connection was identified from the provided bill signals, as the contract stems from existing DOE environmental management appropriations. Subcontractors likely include specialized waste management and environmental services firms, but specific names are not disclosed. Historically, DOE cleanup contracts provide steady, multi-year revenue streams for contractors like Amentum, and such awards typically support stock price stability rather than dramatic moves.
Intelligence Surface
Cross-referenced against federal contracts, SEC insider filings & congressional trade disclosures
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What the bill does
Direct prime contract award to subsidiary Central Plateau Cleanup Company, LLC for Hanford site environmental cleanup.
Who must act
Department of Energy to Amentum Holdings (via Central Plateau Cleanup Company, LLC)
What happens
$946 million task order over 3 years, approximately $315 million annual revenue, representing ~4% of AMTM's FY2025 revenue of $7.9B.
Stock impact
Strengthens AMTM's environmental remediation backlog in the DOE market, providing predictable revenue and margin improvement for a segment where AMTM has established expertise. The contract is a follow-on to existing work, reducing execution risk.
Connected Signals
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Contract Details
Recipient
CENTRAL PLATEAU CLEANUP COMPANY, LLC
Award Amount
$945,862,222
Awarding Agency
Department of Energy
Sub-Agency
Department of Energy
Contract Type
DELIVERY ORDER
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