NASA Awards Multi-Disciplinary Engineering and Technology Services II Contract

WASHINGTON, July 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA has awarded the Multi-Disciplinary Engineering and Technology Services II contract to ASRC Management Services of Greenbelt, Md.

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The 8A small business set-aside, cost-plus-award-fee, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract has a minimum ordering value of $5 million and a maximum ordering value of $250 million. The period of performance is five years, which will begin after a 30-day phase-in period.

The contractor will perform tasks that are necessary and incidental for the formulation, design, development, flight and non-flight fabrication, integration, testing, verification, and operations of spaceflight and ground system hardware and software. The contract also includes the development and validation of new technologies to enable future space and science missions in support of the Applied Engineering and Technology Directorate at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md.

The work will be performed at Goddard and at the contractor's facility in Greenbelt, Md.

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