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SAIC Gains $69.3 Million Contract For Support Services At Kennedy NASA selected Science Applications International Corp. [SAI] of Houston to provide project management support services at Kennedy Space Center, Fla. The contract begins Feb. 1, with a two-year base period and three one-year options to extend performance. The contract has a maximum potential value of approximately $69.3 million, broken into two parts. This is a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract with a potential core value of $59.3 million if all options are exercised.…

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