PRESS RELEASE 93-61

Immediate 
Lori J. Rachul 
(Bus: 216/433-8806)
<h3>NASA Selects RECOM Technologies for Contract Negotiations</h3> 
Cleveland, OH -- NASA Lewis Research Center has selected Recom 
Technologies, San Jose, Calif., a small disadvantaged business (SDB), 
for negotiations leading to the award of a contract for computational 
administrative, professional and engineering services to support 
Lewis' Computer Services Division.

The initial contract award is valued at approximately $6 million with 
the total contract worth $41.4 million. The cost-plus- award fee 
contract will have a phase-in period of approximately one month, a 
basic period of three years and a one two-year option period for a 
total contract life of 60 months. The work is to begin on or about 
October 15, 1993.

The contractor will be required to perform a variety of tasks 
including applications programming/development; systems integration 
and engineering; documentation/technical writing; computational 
administrative support; systems programming support; training; 
production software support; computational facilities support; and 
systems administration. The work will be performed at the NASA Lewis 
Research Center, Cleveland, Ohio.

Award of this contract to a SDB is in line with NASA's goal of 
awarding 8 percent of its contracts to SDB's. The Lewis Research 
Center is obligating approximately $64 million in contracts to SDB's 
from the estimated total obligations of $800 million for fiscal year 
1993.



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