Katherine Trinidad
Headquarters, Washington
(202) 358-3749
James Hartsfield
Johnson Space Center, Houston
(281) 483-5111
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03.15.06
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J06-030
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NASA Awards Safety And Mission Assurance Contract
NASA has awarded Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), San Diego, a $148.6 million contract to provide safety and mission assurance support services for the agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston.
The contract with SAIC is for a three-year base period. Two one-year extension options may bring the total value to $256.5 million.
SAIC's Technical Services Corp. will support safety, reliability, maintainability and quality for the space shuttle and International Space Station; government-furnished equipment, payloads and other items prepared for flight; government suppliers; technical and process issues; future programs and new technologies; and the White Sands Test Facility near Las Cruces, N.M.
In addition to Johnson and White Sands, work will be performed at vendor manufacturing and engineering facilities.
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http://www.nasa.gov/home
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