EARTH TECH NEWS
EARTH TECH TO PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES SUPPORT AT AIR FORCE TRAINING COMMAND BASES NATIONWIDE
LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 4, 2007) – Earth Tech Inc., a business unit of Tyco International Ltd., and a global provider of consulting, engineering and construction services, has been selected for an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract that is valued at a program ceiling of USD$200 million to provide environmental services to Air Education and Training Command (AETC) bases nationwide. The contract is up to 10 years long with a completion period of 12 years.
Under the contract, Earth Tech will provide technical support for environmental restoration, pollution prevention, and compliance and conservation programs at AETC bases across the country, as well as at other Department of Defense locations with a primary Air Force responsibility.
“This contract represents Earth Tech’s first direct support contract for Air Education and Training Command, although we have served the AETC under numerous contract vehicles in the past,” said Phil Watts, senior vice president and manager of Earth Tech’s Rocky Mountain District. “This contract will strengthen our relationship with the AETC and allow us to continue assisting them in their efforts to protect the environment while executing their mission.”
Potential work includes environmental impact statements; environmental assessments; environmental audits; base realignment and closure studies; environmental compliance and installation restoration program design; and base planning, mapping and capacity studies.
Earth Tech Inc. is a global provider of a full suite of engineering, construction and operations services to the international water/wastewater, environmental, transportation, and facilities markets. A business unit of Tyco International Ltd. and part of the company’s Engineered Products & Services segment, Earth Tech employs some 7,000 talented people, delivering services to customers in 15 countries. Founded in 1970, Earth Tech is headquartered in Long Beach, Calif. More information on Earth Tech can be found at www.earthtech.com.
Tyco International Ltd. is a global, diversified company that provides vital products and services to customers in four business segments: Electronics, Fire & Security, Healthcare and Engineered Products & Services. With 2006 revenue of $41 billion, Tyco employs approximately 250,000 people worldwide. More information on Tyco can be found at www.tyco.com.
