US nuclear agency opens worker safety, cybersecurity contract for nuclear lab

Fifth Domain: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. agency that oversees the nation’s nuclear weapons cache and the science behind it has detailed its requirements for the next manager of Los Alamos National Laboratory in a final request for proposals published Wednesday.

The National Nuclear Security Administration has set a deadline of Dec. 11 for potential bidders.

The list of those interested in taking over the troubled lab in northern New Mexico includes defense contractors, technology companies and universities.

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