Jacobs Wins Contract for NASA White Sands Test Facility
March 29 2016 - 7:45AM
Business Wire
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
(NYSE:JEC) announced today it was awarded the Test Evaluation and
Support Team 2 (TEST2) contract at NASA’s White Sands Test Facility
(WSTF) near Las Cruces, New Mexico.
The contract, effective May 1, has a maximum value of $400
million with a two-year base period of performance and three
one-year options.
Under the terms of the contract, Jacobs is expected to provide
support to all current and future NASA programs for space
transportation and human space flight, as well as other Federal
agencies and commercial customers. This includes services in the
areas of propulsion system testing; materials and components
testing; hypervelocity impact testing; critical flight hardware
processing and refurbishment; composite pressure systems testing
and analysis; operation and maintenance of on-site laboratories and
facilities; and emergency services.
In making the announcement, Jacobs Senior Vice President
Aerospace and Technology Ward Johnson stated, “Jacobs is proud to
support NASA WSTF’s critical mission sustaining and advancing human
space flight capabilities. We look forward to applying innovative
and agile technical and management approaches across all elements
of the TEST2 scope while ensuring a strong focus on safety.”
Jacobs is one of the world's largest and most diverse providers
of technical, professional and construction services. Its Aerospace
and Technology line of business provides technical and innovative
enterprise solutions to government and commercial clients.
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