NASA Awards Contract in Support of Science Office for Mission Assessments

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NASA has awarded a contract to Cornell Technical Services LLC of Columbia, Maryland, for evaluations, assessments, studies, services, and other support for the Science Office for Mission Assessments (SOMA) at the agency’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. SOMA is responsible for the management and oversight of evaluations, assessments, and studies for NASA Headquarters’ Science Mission Directorate.

The Evaluations, Assessments, Studies, Services, & Support (EASSS) 3 contract has a maximum potential value of approximately $111.8 million over a five-year period of performance.

Under EASSS 3, Cornell Technical Services will provide support for SOMA, other NASA organizations, and other government agencies, which includes evaluating research proposals, assessing and studying NASA programs and missions, as well as logistics, facilities, and information support for those evaluations and studies.

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