Nov. 20, 2007 David E. Steitz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1730 david.steitz@xxxxxxxx Alan Brown Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, Calif. 661-276-2665 alan.brown@xxxxxxxx CONTRACT RELEASE: C07-059 NASA DRYDEN AWARDS ENGINEERING, TECHNICAL SERVICES CONTRACT EDWARDS, Calif. - NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center has awarded a multi-year competitive contract to Tybrin Corporation of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., for engineering and technical services. The award-term contract covers a four-year base period with six one-year award-term periods and could have a total value of $149 million if all award term periods are exercised. The agreement takes effect Feb. 1, 2008. The contract is indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity, and includes cost-plus-award-fee and cost-no-fee line items. The engineering and technical services contract provides support to Dryden's research program and project management, center management operations and the chief engineer's office. It also supports the strategic communications office, which includes public affairs, education, technology transfer and related outreach functions. Tybrin will support the center's flight research projects, internal research and development, and perform various technical, engineering and general administrative support functions. For more information about NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center and its projects, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/dryden -end- To subscribe to the list, send a message to: hqnews-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To remove your address from the list, send a message to: hqnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx