ASRC Research and Technology Solutions to Provide Mission Support Services To NASA Goddard's Flight Projects Directorate.

Five-Year Program Analysis and Control Contract Has Maximum Value of $200 Million

GREENBELT, Md. -- ASRC Research and Technology Solutions (ARTS) has been selected by NASA to provide mission support services to the Goddard Space Flight Center's Flight Project Directorate under the Program Analysis and Control (PAAC III) contract.

ARTS and its teammates will provide planning and scheduling, configuration management, information technology, documentation and library, general business and accounting services in support of current and future NASA programs, including the Hubble and James Webb space telescopes, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, and numerous other space and earth science programs. The ARTS PAAC III team includes Vantage Systems, Inc. and ARES Corporation.

The contract has a five-year effective ordering period and a maximum ordering value of $200 million.

"The award of this contract at NASA Goddard, along with our recent award at NASA Ames, recognizes our commitment and our ability to provide a high level of technical and support services to our customers," said Gregg Einfalt, president of ARTS. "We look forward to working closely with NASA and the incumbent contractor workforce to ensure a smooth transition and to help bring continued success to NASA's missions."

About ASRC Research and Technology Solutions

ASRC Research and Technology Solutions provides research, engineering, scientific and program support services to meet the technology needs of government and industry customers in the aerospace, defense, energy, and transportation sectors. ASRC Research and Technology Solutions belongs to the ASRC Federal Holding Company family of companies. For additional information visit www.asrcrts.com.