NASA Wednesday awarded ARES
Corp. in Houston a one-year contract extension valued at $25.7 million for
services required to continue the development and operation of the
International Space Station.
ARES Corp. has held the station's program integration and control
contract since January 2004. The one-year extension brings the total value
of the contract to $151.8 million. The extension, which begins Oct. 1,
2008, is the first of two such options provided for in the original
contract.
ARES provides integrated vehicle performance and risk management,
configuration and schedule management, information technology management,
resource analysis, and cost estimating services.
Major subcontractors include Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. in Colorado
Springs, Colo., and Barrios Technology, in Houston.
SOURCE NASA
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