NASA Announces Space Shuttle Closeout Contract Modification

[NASA News <hqnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Nov. 18, 2011

Michael Curie 
Headquarters, Washington                                    
202-358-1100 
michael.curie@xxxxxxxx 

Kyle Herring 
Johnson Space Center, Houston                               
281-483-5111 
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CONTRACT RELEASE: C11-046

NASA ANNOUNCES SPACE SHUTTLE CLOSEOUT CONTRACT MODIFICATION

HOUSTON -- NASA announced the Space Shuttle Program and subcontractor 
closeout modification to the Space Program Operations Contract (SPOC) 
with United Space Alliance (USA) of Houston, valued at $232.9 
million. 

The contract covers SPOC closeout actions from Oct. 1, 2011 through 
Sept. 30, 2013, including: 

-- Making orbiters Discovery, Atlantis and Endeavour safe for public 
display 
-- Ferry operation activities for Discovery 
-- Property, information technology systems and records disposition by 
USA 
-- Subcontract closeout activities including property disposition, 
information technology systems disposition and records disposition by 
31 subcontractors through firm-fixed-price contracts and five 
subcontractors through five cost-plus type contracts. 

The principal locations of the various work elements are USA's 
facilities in Houston, Huntsville, Ala.; and Titusville, Cocoa Beach 
and Kennedy Space Center in Fla. 

This is a cost-plus-award-fee-reimbursement contract. 

For more information about NASA and agency programs, visit: 

http://www.nasa.gov 

	
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