Aug. 15, 2012 Michael Curie Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 michael.curie@nasa.gov Beth Dickey Headquarters, Washington 202-358-2087 bdickey@nasa.gov CONTRACT RELEASE: C12-041 NASA AWARDS CONTRACT FOR KENNEDY SPACE CENTER SAFETY AND MISSION SUPPORT SERVICES CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA has selected A-P-T Research Inc. of Huntsville, Ala., to provide mission assurance, engineering and risk assessment services at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The maximum potential value for the four-year cost-plus-award-fee Safety and Mission Support Services II (S-MASS II) contract is $36 million. A-P-T Research Inc. will perform the mission assurance, engineering and risk assessment services in the disciplines of safety, reliability, and quality at Kennedy and all Kennedy-assigned facilities at sites that include Vandenberg Air Force Base and NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center in California. Subcontractors working on the S-MASS II contract include Mantech International Corp. of Fairfax, Va.; SAIC of McLean, Va.; GP Strategies Corp. of Elkridge, Md.; Davis Strategic Innovations Inc. of Huntsville; and Cummings Aerospace of Huntsville. For more information about NASA programs and missions, visit: http://www.nasa.gov -end- To subscribe to the list, send a message to: ksc-subscribe@newsletters.nasa.gov To remove your address from the list, send a message to: ksc-unsubscribe@newsletters.nasa.gov