Procurement services contract awarded

NASA has awarded a contract to Wichita Tribal Enterprises LLC, of Norman, Okla., for procurement services, effective June 1. Contract-closeout services will be on a firm-fixed price completion basis, and the procurement-support services will be provided under a firm-fixed price indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity provision in the contract. The contract consists of a four-month base period with four one-year option periods. The potential value for contract-closeout support, which includes contracts, purchase orders, grants, cooperative agreements and more, is $12 million. Potential value of procurement-support services is $30 million. The contract, which will provide services to all of NASA, will be managed at the NASA Shared Services Center at Stennis Space Center, Miss. The NSSC, a partnership between NASA, CSC and the states of Mississippi and Louisiana, performs business activities for all 10 NASA centers in financial management, human resources, information technology and procurement. (Source: NASA via PRNewswire, 03/29/12)