June 26, 2008

Sonja Alexander Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1761 sonja r alexander@nasa gov

Candrea Thomas Kennedy Space Center, Fla 321-867-2468 candrea k thomas@nasa gov

CONTRACT RELEASE: C08-043

NASA AWARDS INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT CONTRACT

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla -- NASA has selected Abacus Technology Corporation of Chevy Chase, Md , to provide information management and communications support at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida

The contract begins on Oct 1 with a five-year base period and four one-year options to extend performance It is a cost-plus-award-fee contract with indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract line items If all options are exercised and the maximum amount of work is ordered, the total potential value of the contract is approximately $898 million

Abacus Technology Corporation will furnish resources, including management, personnel, equipment and supplies to support Kennedy's work, including voice communications, visual imaging and timing, transmission and cable systems, administrative phones, institutional computer networks, network IT security, publications, library, and computer services

Selected services also may be provided to the U S Air Force at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and Patrick Air Force Base as IDIQ efforts

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