NASA Awards Facility Operations Support Contract

Written by Ben

July 25, 2018

NASA has awarded a contract to COLSA Corporation of Huntsville, Alabama, to provide facility operations support services to the National Center for Critical Information Processing and Storage (NCCIPS).

The NCCIPS is a federal shared services data center managed by the NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) at the agency’s Stennis Space Center in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.

NCCIPS Version Two is a firm, fixed price contract that begins Aug. 1 with a 60-day phase-in period, followed by a one-year base period, four one-year options and three one-year award term options. The potential total value of the contract is approximately $107.4 million.

The contractor will be responsible for secure facility operations, maintenance, management, environmental analysis, energy management, information technology, system power, and network integration in support of NCCIPS.

For information about NASA and agency programs, visit:

https://www.nasa.gov

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