NASA awarded Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) the
Safety and Mission Assurance Engineering Contract (SMAEC) II worth up to
$292 million. Under this contract, SAIC will continue to provide safety
engineering, reliability engineering, quality engineering, quality
assurance, and software assurance in support of NASA programs and
projects at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston and White Sands
Test Facility in New Mexico.
“SAIC has a proud legacy of providing NASA with the services and
solutions they need to keep our astronauts safe and ensure their
mission-critical needs are met,” said SAIC’s Bob Genter, executive vice
president and general manager of the Civilian Markets Customer Group.
“NASA has entrusted our team for more than 20 years and we are grateful
for the confidence they placed in us to help enable the future of space
exploration.”
Under SMAEC II, SAIC will provide services to the International Space
Station, Orion and Commercial Crew Programs, and the Extravehicular
Activity Project Office. Services also may be provided at other NASA
centers, government facilities, contractor or subcontractor locations,
or vendor facilities in the U.S. and abroad.
SMAEC II is a single award, cost-plus-award-fee contract that includes
core, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, and level of effort
elements. The contract has a two-year base period, followed by two-year
option one and one-year option two.
About SAIC
SAIC is a premier technology integrator solving our nation’s most
complex modernization and readiness challenges across the defense,
space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio
of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and
integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software;
advanced analytics and simulation; and training. With an intimate
understanding of our customers’ challenges and deep expertise in
existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components
from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to rapidly deliver
innovative, effective, and efficient solutions.
We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and
inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has
annual revenues of approximately $6.6 billion. For more information,
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