June 6, 2008

Grey Hautaluoma Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0668 grey hautaluoma-1@nasa gov

Allard Beutel Kennedy Space Center, Fla 321-867-2468 allard beutel@nasa gov

CONTRACT RELEASE: C08-033

NASA AWARDS GROUND EQUIPMENT CONTRACT FOR KENNEDY SPACE CENTER

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla -- NASA has selected contractors for a multiple award contract to provide fabrication of ground support equipment for Constellation and other space programs at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida The multiple award, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract has a maximum value of $400 million during a five-year ordering period, with potential for a one-year extension

NASA awarded the electrical ground support equipment contract to Engravers Metal Fabricators of Cocoa, Fla , Jackson & Tull of Seabrook, Md , Spectrum Laser & Technologies Inc of Colorado Springs, Colo , and TJ Inc of Christmas, Fla

The fluids ground support equipment contract was awarded to Hydraulics International, Inc of Chatsworth, Calif , Precision Fabricating & Cleaning Co , Inc of Cocoa, Fla , Sierra Lobo, Inc of Milan, Ohio, and United Paradyne Corp of Santa Maria, Calif

The mechanical ground support equipment contract was awarded to Coastal Steel, Inc of Cocoa, Fla , Engravers Metal Fabricators of Cocoa, Fla , Met-Con, Inc of Cocoa, Fla , Oregon Iron Works of Clackamas, Ore , Precision Fabricating & Cleaning Co Inc of Cocoa, Fla , Rogers Associates Machine and Tool Corp of Rochester, N Y , Samson Metal & Machine of Lakeland, Fla , and Specialty Maintenance and Construction of Lakeland, Fla

The contract covers all required management, labor, facilities, materials and equipment to fabricate, mark, package, deliver, clean, assemble, precision clean, and test equipment, ground systems and other hardware for Kennedy as firm fixed price delivery orders

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