NASA Awards $234 Million Facilities Maintenance Contract to Amentum Technology
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This contract dictates how NASA Ames Research Center will maintain its physical infrastructure and utility systems over the duration of the agreement, utilizing $234.01 million in federal funds.
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Amentum Technology, Inc.
The company is responsible for executing the maintenance program and managing the specified facility services.
NASA Ames Research Center
The facility will receive maintenance and infrastructure support services under the terms of this contract.
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Key Facts
- NASA awarded a contract worth $234.01 million to Amentum Technology, Inc.
- The contract provides facilities maintenance support services for the NASA Ames Research Center (ARC).
- The scope includes electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pipefitting, and infrastructure utility services.
- The contract covers heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC/R) services.
- The contract includes environmental services, maintenance engineering, grounds maintenance, and building trade services.
- The program focuses on 'Reliability Centered Maintenance' (RCM) to balance preventive, predictive, and reactive maintenance.
- The contract covers all facilities at ARC except for non-infrastructure systems located inside wind tunnels.
Why It Matters
This contract dictates how NASA Ames Research Center will maintain its physical infrastructure and utility systems over the duration of the agreement, utilizing $234.01 million in federal funds.
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Focus on RCM Strategy
The contract explicitly mandates a Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) approach, indicating a shift toward data-driven maintenance scheduling rather than purely reactive repairs.
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