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URS is one of the largest global engineering design firms and a leading U.S. federal government contractor. The company provides a comprehensive range of professional planning; design; systems engineering and technical assistance; program and construction management; and operations and maintenance services. It has nearly 28,000 employees in two divisions. The divisions are the URS Division and the EG&G Division, which includes the operations of Lear Siegler Services. The company serves the U.S. federal government, state and local government agencies and private-industry clients, including Fortune 500 companies worldwide. URS has an extensive network of approximately 300 offices and job sites across the United States and in more than 20 countries, including a location in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Operational for more than 50 years, Nolte Associates specializes in a variety of engineering, management and construction solutions. The company offers regulatory agency permit processing services and conducts conceptual design and cost studies. It provides seismic analyses, design and retrofitting services for water, stormwater and wastewater facilities. Nolte Associates offers earthquake damage assessment and structural evaluation solutions. The company s surveying services include construction staking and photogrammetric mapping. In addition, it has utility coordination, detection and mapping capabilities. Nolte Associates provides assistance with the development of conventional and renewable energy resources. The company also prepares overhead distribution plans and profile drawings for natural gas pipelines and transmission lines. It has operations in Utah, Colorado, California, Wyoming and New Mexico.

Established in 1999, Matrix Design Group Inc. specializes in providing professional engineering consulting, including program management and client representation, for both the private and public sectors. Based in Colorado Springs, Colo., its in-house capabilities include land development, infrastructure master planning, transportation planning and design, water resources, environmental services, structural engineering, survey and construction management. The company also provides planning and design services, such as major asset redevelopment, economic analysis, community planning and infrastructure design on a wide range of project sizes and complexities.