Alexandria, VA–The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) has awarded Systems Planning and Analysis (SPA), Inc. a $185 million prime contract for Research, Development, Test and Evaluation Subject Matter Expertise Advisory and Assistance Support.

SPA’s responsibilities in support of the Research and Development Directorate include chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear subject matter expertise; science and technology (S&T) development program integration; and interagency coordination.

“We are honored to support DTRA stakeholder needs in S&T development and look forward to assisting DTRA in providing critical capabilities to the warfighter. SPA is fully committed to delivering the highest quality services in assisting DTRA with protecting our Nation,” said Dr. William Vantine, SPA President and CEO.

Additional areas SPA will support include counter weapons of mass destruction and R&D operations.