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NASA awards space technology research and development
contracts
NASA today announced awards for
three space technology research and development contracts which
will provide for technology and mission concept development,
advanced prototype development, and technology/systems development
and demonstration in support of NASA space flight and science
missions.
The contracts will be managed by
NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va., NASA selected:
Ball Aerospace
& Technologies Corporation, Boulder, Colo.
Lockheed Martin
Space Systems Company, Denver, Colo.
Swales Aerospace,
Beltsville, Md.
Each company was awarded an
indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity
contract. Services will be provided by individual task
orders. The companies will compete for each order.
Total maximum value of the three
5-year contracts is $45 million. There is a $10,000
award minimum for each project.
Unsuccessful offerers
included:
ASRC Aerospace
Corporation, Greenbelt, Md.
The Boeing
Company, Seattle, Wash.
Dynamic
Engineering Incorporated, Newport News, Va.
Science and
Technology Corporation, Hampton, Va.
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