Nov. 8, 2007

Katherine Trinidad
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-3749
katherine.trinidad@nasa.gov

CONTRACT RELEASE: C07-055

NASA SELECTS SPACE SHUTTLE AVIATION TRANSPORTATION CONTRACTOR

WASHINGTON - NASA has selected NetJets Inc., of Woodbridge, N.J., for 
commercial aviation transportation services in support of NASA's 
Space Operations Mission Directorate. 

The contractor will provide commercial air transportation services to 
replace NASA aircraft that currently support the agency's human space 
flight missions. Air transportation services also will be available 
to NASA for space mission contingencies, such as in-space and natural 
disasters. In addition, the contractor will provide air 
transportation for astronaut crews and mission support personnel to 
Russia.

The contractor will receive an indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity 
contract with fixed price rates. The contract will have a maximum 
value of $25 million over the five-year period of performance.

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