April 19, 2011 Sonja Alexander Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1761 sonja.r.alexander@nasa.gov Cynthia M. O'Carroll Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. 240-684-0821 cynthia.m.ocarroll@nasa.gov CONTRACT RELEASE: C11-019 NASA AWARDS FACILITIES CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING AND TECH SERVICES GREENBELT, Md. -- NASA has selected Parsons Infrastructure and Technology Group Inc. in Washington, D.C., for award of the Facilities Construction, Engineering and Technical Services (FaCETS) contract. The firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract has a maximum ordering value of $85 million. The effective ordering period is five years. Under the FaCETS contract, Parsons' work at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., includes performance and management of various new construction, modification, and rehabilitation projects; architect and engineering services for projects with a construction value under $500,000; engineering studies, surveys and investigations; information resources services; and work management and control services. For information about NASA and agency programs, visit: http://www.nasa.gov -end-