NASA Awards Research Contract to University Consortium

Feb. 5, 2013

Sonja Alexander
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1761
sonja.r.alexander@nasa.gov

Rob Wyman
Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va.
757-864-6120/757-912-2973
rob.wyman@nasa.gov

CONTRACT RELEASE: C13-006

NASA AWARDS RESEARCH CONTRACT TO UNIVERSITY CONSORTIUM

WASHINGTON -- NASA has selected the National Institute of Aerospace
Associates (NIAA) in Hampton, Va., to provide research and other
services to NASA's Langley Research Center, also in Hampton.

The contract is an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity
performance-based contract with a maximum value of $48 million over
five years, starting April 1 and ending March 31, 2018.

The contractor will provide leading-edge research in emerging fields,
education in science and engineering, and dissemination of the
research results and technology developed by the NIAA under this
contract.

NIAA is a non-profit research and graduate education institute formed
by a consortium of leading research universities that serve as the
core of NIAA's academic research program.

The full university members of the consortium are: Georgia Institute
of Technology, University of Maryland; North Carolina A&T; North
Carolina State University; University of Virginia; Virginia
Polytechnic Institute and State University; and Hampton University.
Other affiliated members are Old Dominion University, and the College
of William and Mary.

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