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NASA Gives Jacobs Technology $200 Million For Michoud Support And Facilities Work

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Monday, May 4th, 2009

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NASA is giving Jacobs Technology $200 million contract for manufacturing support and facilities operations contract at the Michoud Facility Assembly in New Orleans. Jacobs received a cost plus award fee, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract with a three-year base period of performance beginning May 1, and two one-year options. The contract value is $120.49 million for the base period, $40.11 million for option year one and $42.16 million for option year two. Under the terms of the contract, Jacobs will…

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