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Media Contact:
Amy
Hess
Sierra
Lobo, Inc.
419-499-9653
x 140
11401
Hoover Rd.
http://www.sierralobo.com
November
19, 2010
Press Release
Sierra Lobo Part
of NASA Kennedy Space Center Engineering Services Contract Win
Milan, OH –
Sierra Lobo, Inc. is part of the NASA Engineering Services Contract that was
awarded to a team headed by QinetiQ North America. The contract
provides engineering services and products at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
in Florida.
“We are
happy to be a part of the ESC team, and look forward to providing engineering and technical support to the R&D
laboratories and development shops. We are also very excited to be a
part of developing future ground support equipment at KSC, and bringing our experience from numerous NASA research
centers,” says Daniel R. Lowe, Senior Vice President and Business Development
Director of Sierra Lobo.
The cost-plus
award fee contract begins on March 1, 2011.
It has a five-year base period with three, one-year option
periods. The $1.9 billion prime
contract is responsible for: designing
and developing ground systems and equipment for handling, test, checkout,
servicing, and other ground processing of launch vehicles, spacecraft, and
payloads. It performs flight systems
engineering and support engineering for space flight hardware and software,
develops technology that addresses NASA mission requirements and operational
needs, operates laboratories and developmental shops, and provides technical
services.
About Sierra Lobo
Sierra Lobo is a provider of engineering and technical
services that support NASA and DoD research and technology development
efforts. It was founded in Fremont, OH
in 1993. Today it employs over 400
people in seven states, including: Ohio, Virginia, Texas, Louisiana,
California, Florida, and Alabama. An
office in Hampton, Virginia, is opening soon.
It also has a testing facility and operations office in Milan, OH.
For more information on Sierra Lobo, go to http://www.sierralobo.com/ or call
419.499.9653.
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