March 04, 2013 Sonja Alexander Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1761 sonja.r.alexander@xxxxxxxx Jeannette Owens Glenn Research Center, Cleveland 216-433-2990 jeannette.p.owens@xxxxxxxx CONTRACT RELEASE: C13-014 NASA SELECTS SAFETY, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL AND MISSION ASSURANCE SERVICES CONTRACT CLEVELAND -- NASA has selected Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) of McLean, Va., to provide safety, health, environmental and mission assurance services at the agency's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland and Plum Brook Station in Sandusky, Ohio. The contract begins April 1 with an 18-month base performance period. It includes options to extend the work through March 31, 2018. If NASA exercises all options, the maximum potential value for the five-year, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is $42 million. Under this contract, SAIC and its subcontractor Alphaport Inc. of Cleveland will provide program development, implementation, compliance assurance and verification support to ensure Glenn complies with NASA policies and federal regulations in operational safety, occupational health, energy and environmental, and aeronautics and space systems mission assurance activities. For more information about NASA programs and missions, 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