March 17, 2009

David E Steitz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1730 david steitz@nasa gov

Kelly Humphries Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 kelly o humphries@nasa gov

CONTRACT RELEASE: C09-012

NASA AWARDS CONTRACT TO ENTERPRISE ADVISORY SERVICES

WASHINGTON -- NASA will exercise the first of two one-year options on a three-year contract to Enterprise Advisory Services Inc of Houston, for facility operations and support at NASA's White Sands Test Facility in Las Cruces, N M NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston manages the facility

This option is worth $61 1 million and brings the total contract amount to date to $244 million The initial value of the contract was $182 6 million If all options are exercised, the contract's total value will be $305 2 million The hybrid, cost-plus award fee, fixed-price, and indefinite delivery and indefinite quantity contract began May 1, 2006 This action extends the contract through April 30, 2010

Enterprise Advisory Services will provide non-mission services, including facility construction, environmental services and operations, of NASA's White Sands Space Harbor The company also will support testing at White Sands to verify and improve spaceflight systems, capabilities and materials, and to ensure the safety of human spaceflight

For information about NASA's White Sands Test Facility, visit:

http://www nasa gov/centers/wstf

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