Sept. 30, 2009 David E. Steitz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1730 david.steitz@xxxxxxxx CONTRACT RELEASE: C09-052 NASA AWARDS ENVIRONMENTALLY-DRIVEN RISK REDUCTION CONTRACT WASHINGTON -- NASA has awarded a contract to International Trade Bridge Inc. of Dayton, Ohio, to support agency-wide efforts to reduce the environmental impact of NASA activities and improve energy conservation. International Trade Bridge Inc. will provide engineering, technical and administrative support for activities under the NASA Technology Evaluation for Environmental Risk Mitigation program, the agency's energy program, and international collaborative efforts. The contract will support NASA energy and water conservation, monitoring studies, interagency working groups on hydrogen and fuel cells, programmatic environmental assurance, green engineering advancement and related administrative tasks. The fixed-price, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract has a period of performance of five years with a potential value of $30 million. For more information about NASA's Environmental Management Division and agency activities, visit: http://oim.hq.nasa.gov/oia/emd/index.html For information about NASA, visit: http://www.nasa.gov -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