PRESS RELEASE 94-02

Immediate
Lori J. Rachul
(Bus: 216/433-8806)
<h3>NASA Awards a $45-Million Contract</h3> CLEVELAND, OH -- The NASA 
Lewis Research Center has awarded Engineering Design Group, Inc., 
Tulsa, Okla., a contract for engineering, construction and 
environmental services to be performed at the Lewis Research Center 
and at the Plum Brook Station in Sandusky, Ohio.

The cost-plus-award-fee contract will have a phase-in period of 
approximately one month, a basic period of two years and three one- 
year optional renewal periods. The base contract dollar amount is 
$13.6 million; the total contract worth is estimated at $45 million.

The contractor will be required to perform a variety of engineering, 
construction and environmental services for rehabilitation, 
modification and construction of research and institutional 
facilities and systems.

Award of this contract to Engineering Design Group, Inc., a small 
business, requires that at least 20 percent of the total contract 
amount include the participation of Small Disadvantaged Businesses 
(SDB). The Lewis Research Center is obligating approximately $52 
million in contracts to SDBs from the estimated total obligations of 
$655 million for fiscal year 1994.



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