Aerospace will provide programmatic and project support in fiscal year (FY) 2019 to afrc in support of the development and execution of flight projects working with other NASA centers and DOD. The…

The Aerospace Corporation was awarded a delivery order contract valued at $314,874 by NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) for programmatic and project support during fiscal year 2019. Under this cost-plus-fixed-fee contract, The Aerospace Corporation will provide highly specialized functional discipline expertise to support AFRC's development and execution of flight projects in collaboration with other NASA centers and the Department of Defense. The contract scope includes furnishing expert personnel to serve on evaluation panels and boards, where they will assess competitive proposals, mission concepts, cost evaluations, and project/program assessments that are not readily available within the government workforce.

This delivery order, awarded on October 1, 2018, with a completion date of September 30, 2019, carries no set-aside designation. The work will be performed at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The Aerospace Corporation, a non-profit federally funded research and development center headquartered in El Segundo, California, is well-positioned to support this mission through its extensive experience providing advanced technical services across civil and defense space domains. The contractor's expertise in systems engineering, technical assessments, and mission assurance aligns with AFRC's needs for specialized evaluation and advisory support on critical flight research initiatives.

Aerospace will provide programmatic and project support in fiscal year (FY) 2019 to afrc in support of the development and execution of flight projects working with other NASA centers and DOD. The contractor shall provide afrc with highly specialized functional discipline expertise that is not readily available within the government for service on evaluation panels and boards. This expertise will be used to evaluate proposals and competitive mission concepts, cost evaluations, project and program assessments, and studies. Other activities include reporting on evaluation panel findings.