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NASA AWARDS CONTRACT FOR SUPERCOMPUTING SUPPORT SERVICES
JUly 17, 2007
Michael Mewhinney
NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
Phone: 650/604-3937
E-mail: mmewhinney@mail.arc.nasa.gov
RELEASE: 07-42AR
NASA AWARDS CONTRACT FOR SUPERCOMPUTING SUPPORT SERVICES
MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. NASA has selected Computer Sciences
Corporation of Lanham, Md., to provide supercomputing support
services at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. The
contract has a potential value of approximately $600 million.
The 10-year, cost-plus-award-fee contract consists of a two-year base
period and eight one-year priced options, with a maximum value of
$597,083,422 if all options are exercised.
Computer Sciences Corporation will support the supercomputing services
provided by the NASA Advanced Supercomputing Division at Ames. The
division operates some of the largest, most advanced supercomputers
in the world and is the lead supercomputing facility for high
performance computing for NASA.
The company also may provide supercomputing support to the NASA Center
for Computational Sciences facility at NASA Goddard Space Flight
Center, Greenbelt, Md., and additional high performance computing
support to other NASA field centers as needed, if those options are
exercised.
For information about NASA and agency programs, visit:
http://www.nasa.gov
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