NASA Awards Environmentally-Driven Risk Reduction Contract

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Sept. 30, 2009

David E. Steitz
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1730


CONTRACT RELEASE: C09-052

NASA AWARDS ENVIRONMENTALLY-DRIVEN RISK REDUCTION CONTRACT

WASHINGTON -- NASA has awarded a contract to International Trade
Bridge Inc. of Dayton, Ohio, to support agency-wide efforts to reduce
the environmental impact of NASA activities and improve energy
conservation.

International Trade Bridge Inc. will provide engineering, technical
and administrative support for activities under the NASA Technology
Evaluation for Environmental Risk Mitigation program, the agency's
energy program, and international collaborative efforts.

The contract will support NASA energy and water conservation,
monitoring studies, interagency working groups on hydrogen and fuel
cells, programmatic environmental assurance, green engineering
advancement and related administrative tasks.

The fixed-price, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract
has
a period of performance of five years with a potential value of $30
million.

For more information about NASA's Environmental Management Division
and agency activities, visit:

http://oim.hq.nasa.gov/oia/emd/index.html

For information about NASA, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov

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