NASA Awards Contract for Safety, Mission Assurance Support

Written by Ben

December 13, 2017

NASA has awarded the Safety and Mission Assurance Support Services III (SMASS III) contract to A-P-T Research, Inc. of Huntsville, Alabama, for a broad range of services at the agency’s Headquarters in Washington, Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and various sites supported by Kennedy’s programs and projects.

SMASS III is a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract with a two-year base period and three one-year options. The total potential value of the contract is approximately $52 million.

The services to be performed include safety and mission assurance risk assessments, inspections, investigations, engineering analyses, and evaluations of work performed by other government contractors and NASA organizations. SMASS III customers include NASA’s Commercial Crew, Launch Services and International Space Station programs.

For more information about NASA and agency programs, visit:

https://www.nasa.gov

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