DALLAS, June 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs
Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC), together with Akima Support
Operations, LLC, has been awarded the NASA Goddard Space Flight
Center contract for Facilities Operations and Maintenance Services
(FOMS) III, an 8(a) set-aside acquisition, with Jacobs serving as a
strategic contract partner. The contract will support the
Facilities Operations and Maintenance Division at NASA Goddard
Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt,
Maryland.
FOMS III is a hybrid
cost-plus-fixed-fee/technical-performance-incentive-fee contract,
which also includes an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity
component. The total value of the contract is approximately
$131.7 million and the period of
performance is five years beginning April
2018.
Services will include a range of operations and maintenance
activities that will ensure reliable utility services and center
infrastructure in support of critical NASA operations. Jacobs will
be responsible for maintenance of the central power plant complex
and boiler systems, refrigeration plant operations and for
development of a reliability centered maintenance program.
"Delivering mission critical solutions in support of NASA
programs speaks to our unique capabilities, which will be pivotal
to the continued success of GSFC's diverse contributions to the
NASA missions of space exploration and scientific discovery," said
Jacobs Aerospace, Technology, Environmental and Nuclear Senior Vice
President and General Manager Steve
Arnette. "This contract creates new opportunities to deploy
our award-winning Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM)
capabilities to support another NASA Center with intelligent asset
management solutions, utilizing skills we are continuing to develop
and deliver as part of our Jacobs Connected Enterprise
strategy."
As NASA's largest non-OEM services provider, Jacobs provides a
range of research and development, engineering, design-build,
operations and maintenance solutions at 11 major NASA locations,
including GSFC.
Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering
solutions for a more connected, sustainable world. With
$15 billion in fiscal 2017 revenue
when combined with full-year CH2M revenues and a talent force of
more than 77,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of services
including scientific, technical, professional and construction- and
program-management for business, industrial, commercial, government
and infrastructure sectors. For more information, visit
www.jacobs.com, and connect with Jacobs on LinkedIn, Twitter,
Facebook and Instagram.
Statements made in this release that are not based on historical
fact are forward-looking statements. We base these forward-looking
statements on management's current estimates and expectations as
well as currently available competitive, financial and economic
data. Forward-looking statements, however, are inherently
uncertain. There are a variety of factors that could cause business
results to differ materially from our forward-looking statements.
For a description of some of the factors which may occur that could
cause actual results to differ from our forward-looking statements
please refer to our Form 10-K for the year ended September 29, 2017, and in particular the
discussions contained under Items 1 - Business, 1A - Risk Factors,
3 - Legal Proceedings, and 7 - Management's Discussion and Analysis
of Financial Condition and Results of Operations. We do not
undertake to update any forward-looking statements made herein.
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