Feb 14, 2012

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

Kimberly Newton Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala 256-544-0371 kimberly d newton@nasa gov

CONTRACT RELEASE: C12-003

NASA AWARDS HUNTSVILLE OPERATIONS SUPPORT CENTER SERVICES CONTRACT

WASHINGTON -- NASA has selected COLSA Corp of Huntsville, Ala , for its Huntsville Operations Support Center (HOSC) contract The estimated value of the contract, including all options, is approximately $94 6 million

COLSA will provide engineering, operations and maintenance, system development services and tools for the International Space Station and other program and project mission services

The HOSC services contract has a potential period of performance of five years and is a small business set-aside The contract begins April 1, 2012, with an 18-month base period, followed by three one-year options and one six-month option that may be exercised at NASA's discretion It is a cost-plus-award-fee contract

Under the contract, COLSA will perform its services both locally and remotely to support NASA spacecraft, payload, satellite, and propulsion systems operations services COLSA will furnish all resources, including management, personnel, equipment and supplies, unless specific exceptions are made by the government

Other members of the COLSA team include Computer Sciences Corp of Lanham, Md , and QTEC Inc of Huntsville

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