Dec 27, 2010

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

Patton Tidmore NASA Shared Services Center, Stennis Space Center, Miss 228-813-6486 c patton tidmore@nasa gov CONTRACT RELEASE: C-10-080

NASA AWARDS AGENCY CONSOLIDATED END-USER SERVICES (ACES) CONTRACT

WASHINGTON -- NASA awarded on Dec 27 a 10-year contract to HP Enterprise Services of Herndon, Va , for Agency Consolidated End-user Services, or ACES

This firm-fixed-price, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract has a maximum value of $2 5 billion and four-year base period with two three-year option periods The contract will be managed at the NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) in Mississippi

The ACES contract will develop a long-term outsourcing arrangement with the commercial sector to provide and manage most of NASA's personal computing hardware, agency-standard software, mobile information technology (IT) services, peripherals and accessories, associated end-user services, and supporting infrastructure

NASA personnel use IT to support NASA's core business, scientific, research and computational activities HP Enterprise Services will provide, manage, secure and maintain these essential IT services for the agency

The NSSC is a partnership among NASA, Computer Sciences Corporation and the states of Mississippi and Louisiana The NSSC performs selected business activities for all 10 NASA centers

For information about the NASA Shared Services Center, visit:

http://www nssc nasa gov

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