Aug 09, 2010

J D Harrington Headquarters, Washington
202-358-5241 jharring@nasa gov

Keith Koehler Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia 757-824-1579 keith a koehler@nasa gov

CONTRACT RELEASE: C10-041

NASA SELECTS CONTRACTOR FOR WALLOPS ISLAND PROTECTION PROJECT

WASHINGTON -- NASA has selected the U S Army Corp of Engineers (USACE) in Norfolk, Va , for the Launch Facilities Protection Project at the agency's Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Va The total contract value is not to exceed $49 5 million The period of performance is five years

The USACE provides an array of services that will allow NASA to complete the Launch Facilities Protection Project The project is scheduled to begin in fall 2010 The USACE will extend a seawall approximately 1,300 feet to the south of an existing seawall located on Wallops Island, and place approximately 3 2 million cubic yards of dredged sand along the Wallops Island shoreline

This effort provides direct customer support to NASA's Wallops Flight Facility's through personnel, equipment, tools, materials, vehicles, specialized test equipment, supervision, and other services

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