NASA awards engineering, science & technical service contract

Katherine Trinidad
Headquarters, Washington August 18, 2005
(Phone: 202/358-3749)

Kim Newton
Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala.
(Phone: 256/544-0034)

CONTRACT RELEASE: C05-s

NASA AWARDS ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TECHNICAL SERVICES CONTRACT

NASA has awarded a contract to Jacobs Sverdrup, a subsidiary of Jacobs
Engineering Group, Inc., to provide engineering, technical, science,
propulsion, program management and business services.

The contract begins October 15, 2005, with a one-year base period, followed
by four one-year options that may be exercised at NASA's discretion. It is a
performance-based, cost-plus performance fee and award fee,
indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract. It has a minimum order
quantity value of $50 million and a maximum order quantity value of $500
million, if all options exercised.

Under the contract, Jacobs Sverdrup will perform a wide range of
engineering, technical, science, propulsion, program management and business
services in support of the agency's Marshall Space Flight Center,
Huntsville, Ala. and at NASA Headquarters. The company will furnish all
resources, including management, personnel, equipment and supplies, unless
specific exceptions are made by the government.

The contract is a follow-on effort for engineering and related services,
which have been provided by Sverdrup Technology, Inc. (known as Jacobs
Sverdrup) of Huntsville for the past five years.

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

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

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