Feb 12, 2010

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

CONTRACT RELEASE: M10-10

NASA AWARDS CONCESSION AGREEMENT FOR KENNEDY VISITOR COMPLEX

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla - NASA has selected Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts, Inc , of Buffalo, N Y , to provide concession services for the operation of Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida

The new concession agreement begins May 1, 2010 It has a 10-year base period with one five-year option and five, one-year options

The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex has operated for more than 43 years as a commercially viable, self-sufficient concession activity As such, no appropriated dollars are received for its development, operation or maintenance All revenues are generated through the sale of admission, food, retail and education programs without cost to the federal budget

Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts will be responsible for the management and operation of Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex The principle objective of concession activities is to provide access for visitors to NASA's Kennedy Space Center and to communicate the NASA mission and activities, past, present and future

For information about NASA's Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, visit:

http://www kennedyspacecenter com

For information about NASA's Kennedy Space Center, visit:

http://www nasa gov/kennedy

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