---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-21-023123"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PESI"
cik: "0000891532"
company_name: "PERMA FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC"
filed_at: "2021-09-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T02:48:54.068718+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Perma-Fix awarded ~$50M in Q3 contracts, including $40M Navy decommissioning project

## Summary
- Total new contract awards of ~$50M in Q3 2021, to be recognized over 18-24 months.
- Single $40M fixed-price contract from U.S. government for decommissioning radioactive equipment on a Navy vessel.
- Services segment project backlog now estimated at ~$74M heading into Q4 2021.
- Contracts received since end of Q2 2021; CEO cites success in bidding organization and growing sales pipeline.
- Government contract is subject to termination or renegotiation with 30 days' notice at government's option.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-21-023123
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PESI
- cik: 0000891532
- company_name: PERMA FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC
- filed_at: 2021-09-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891532/000149315221023123/0001493152-21-023123-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891532/000149315221023123/form8-k.htm

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