[IP] KBR awarded Homeland Security contract -- detention facilities in USA]]
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Subject: Re: [IP] KBR awarded Homeland Security contract -- detention
facilities in USA]
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 09:15:05 -0500
From: Richard Forno <rforno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Dave Farber <dave@xxxxxxxxxx>
Dave -- does this vaguely-worded clause from the statement raise anyone
else's curiosity?
" or to support the rapid development of new programs,"
On 2/22/06 5:21 AM, "Dave Farber" <dave@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Subject: KBR awarded Homeland Security contract -- detention facilities
> in USA
> Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 20:26:12 -0800
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> Dave:
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> Please anonymize, don't want to be considered a non-patriot.
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> http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid=%7B62C8724D%2DAE8A%2D4B5
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> SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- KBR, the engineering and construction
> subsidiary of Halliburton Co. (HAL :
> Halliburton Company said Tuesday it has been awarded a contingency
> contract from the Department of Homeland Security to supports its
> Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities in the event of an
> emergency. The maximum total value of the contract is $385 million and
> consists of a 1-year base period with four 1-year options. KBR held the
> previous ICE contract from 2000 through 2005. The contract, which is
> effective immediately, provides for establishing temporary detention and
> processing capabilities to expand existing ICE Detention and Removal
> Operations Program facilities in the event of an emergency influx of
> immigrants into the U.S., or to support the rapid development of new
> programs, KBR said. The contract may also provide migrant detention
> support to other government organizations in the event of an immigration
> emergency, as well as the development of a plan to react to a national
> emergency, such as a natural disaster, the company said.
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