NASA Awards Contract for Environmental Compliance, Operation Services

Written by Ben

March 28, 2018

NASA has awarded a contract to Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc., of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, for continued environmental compliance and operation services at the agency’s White Sands Test Facility in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Environmental Compliance and Operation 2 (ECO2) is a five-year hybrid, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, with cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price task orders. The contract, with a total potential value of $80 million, begins June 1 and will run through May 31, 2023.

Under ECO2, Navarro will provide expertise at White Sands for environmental restoration, multi-media environmental compliance, and sustainability program services, as well as general environmental operational support, including overall program management.

White Sands is a component of NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. A self-contained facility with medical, fire and hazardous rescue personnel, it tests and evaluates potentially hazardous materials, spaceflight components and rocket propulsion systems for NASA centers, other government agencies, and private industry.

For more information about NASA and agency programs, visit:

https://www.nasa.gov

-end-

Related Articles

NASA Wins 6 Webby Awards, 8 Webby People’s Voice Awards

NASA Wins 6 Webby Awards, 8 Webby People’s Voice Awards

NASA’s broad reach across digital platforms has been recognized by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS), which awarded NASA 6 Webbys in the 28th Annual Webby Awards. Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to add Hubble’s Inside the...

First NASA Mars Analog Crew Nears End of Mission

First NASA Mars Analog Crew Nears End of Mission

The first crew to take part in a yearlong NASA Mars analog mission reached the 300-day mark of its mission on April 20. The team of four volunteers entered the CHAPEA (Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog) habitat at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston on...

NASA’s CloudSat Ends Mission Peering Into the Heart of Clouds

NASA’s CloudSat Ends Mission Peering Into the Heart of Clouds

Over the course of nearly two decades, its powerful radar provided never-before-seen details of clouds and helped advance global weather and climate predictions. CloudSat, a NASA mission that peered into hurricanes, tallied global snowfall rates, and achieved other...

Check out our Amazon Store

Lookin in our Amazon Store and pick up the items we review and talk about (if you purchase something from our store, we earn a small comission)

Join Our Newsletter

Click below and never miss a thing