David E. Steitz
Headquarters, Washington Aug. 12, 2005
(Phone: 202/358-1730)

Marny Skora
Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va.
(Phone: 757/864-3315/344-6111)

CONTRACT RELEASE: C05-r

NASA ANNOUNCES INTEGRATED LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT

NASA has selected ASRC Management Services, Inc., Greenbelt, Md., to
provide
career training and development services for agency engineers, program and
project managers through formal classroom and Internet training.

The Integrated Learning and Development program will support individual
project
managers, project teams and NASA projects and programs at every level of the
agency. Training will include such topics as risk management, cost
containment,
schedule maintenance and high-performance team development to ensure best
practices and mission success.

The principal work performance location is Greenbelt and various training
locations throughout the United States at or near NASA field centers. The
maximum
value of the contract is $49 million for the base year plus four one-year
options.

This contract combines several existing engineering and management programs
to
form the Integrated Learning and Development Program. Supporting ASRC in
this
effort will be DTI Associates, Inc., of Arlington, Va.

For information about NASA and agency programs on the Internet, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov/home/index.html


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