NASA GRC NEWS RELEASE 99-48




News Release 99-48



For Release: May 15, 1999



Barbara L. Kakiris
(Bus: 216/433-2513)



Lori J. Rachul
(Bus: 216/433-8806)


<h3>NASA Awards $95.5 Million Contract to Virginia Firm</h3> 

NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, OH, has awarded a five-year 
contract to Information Dynamics, Inc., McLean, VA, to provide 
logistical and administrative services to Glenn. The total value of 
the contract, including options, is $95.5 million.



The logistical services to be performed under the contract include: 
property management, shipping and receiving, instrument inspection 
and calibration, supply management, transportation, package and mail 
delivery, vehicle maintenance, visual imaging technology, technical 
information services (including technical library services and 
technical publishing), copying, printing, clerical and administrative 
services.



The contract runs for two years with three one-year option periods. It 
is a performance based, cost reimbursement contract with separate 
incentive fees designed to reward the contractor for overall 
exceptional performance. The procurement was issued as a small 
business set aside.

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