DAYTON, Ohio, July 8, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MacAulay-Brown, Inc. (MacB), a leading National Security company providing innovative engineering and technical solutions to Defense, Intelligence, Homeland Security and Federal agencies, announced today that NASA has awarded its teaming partner, Manufacturing Technical Solutions (MTS), a Marshall Integrated Program Support Services (MIPSS) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA).
Based on the terms of the MIPSS BPA, MTS, with its teaming partner MacB Gray Enterprise Solutions (GES) located in Huntsville, Ala., will compete for task orders in five work areas. The task orders will specify programmatic support service requirements necessary to support current and future programs and projects at Marshall. The work areas include: Program Planning and Control (PP&C), Cost Estimating and Analysis (CE&A), Configuration Management and Data Management (CM&DM), Project Coordination (PC) and Subject Matter Expertise (SME).
"The Marshall Space Flight Center plays a critical role in NASA's space flight program," said Dennis Werth, President of MacB GES. "We look forward to working with our teammates to optimize Marshall's current programs and to develop future programs that directly impact next generation space flight."
The MIPSS BPA has a five-year ordering period. Task orders are anticipated to include a one-year base period, followed by four, one-year options. According to NASA, historical contractor support for similar efforts during the last five years has totaled more than $100 million. MTS, a veteran-owned, small business, was one of seven prime contractors awarded the MIPSS BPA.
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