Nov. 10, 2008 Grey Hautaluoma Headquarters Washington 202-358-0668 grey.hautaluoma-1@xxxxxxxx Katherine K. Martin Glenn Research Center, Cleveland 216-433-2406 katherine.k.martin@xxxxxxxx CONTRACT RELEASE: C08-065 NASA AWARDS CONTRACT FOR SPACE FLIGHT PROJECTS SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATIONS CLEVELAND -- NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland has awarded a contract to ZIN Technologies Inc., of Middleburg Heights, Ohio, for the definition, design, fabrication, assembly, integration, test and operation of a broad array of space flight projects. These projects are particularly in the Exploration Technology Development and Human Research Programs. The total value of the cost plus incentive fee, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract, including a three-year base period of performance and two one-year options, is approximately $94.5 million. The contract is scheduled to begin this month. ZIN Technologies Inc., will perform unique International Space Station flight investigations in the physical sciences, advanced technology development and flight investigations for human research. Other investigations include advanced technology development and demonstrations in power, in-space propulsion, space communications, lunar surface and in-situ resource applications, spacecraft fire safety and energy storage and distribution. For more information on NASA and its programs, visit: http://www.nasa.gov For more information about NASA Glenn Research Center, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/glenn -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
