NASA Awards Major Contract to CACI Federal for Simulation and Software Technology

NASA announced on Wednesday that CACI Federal of Chantilly, Virginia, has been awarded the Simulation and Software Technology III contract. This contract will provide crucial support and related services to the agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston. The single-award contract will be effective from March 1 and will continue till September 30, 2027.

NASA's Johnson Space Center to Receive Support from CACI Federal

The Johnson Space Center Engineering Directorate will receive support from CACI Federal for its Software, Robotics, and Simulation; Aeroscience and Flight Mechanics; Propulsion and Power, and Avionics divisions. In addition, other organizations within NASA will also receive support from CACI Federal under this contract.

The Capabilities of the Contract

The Simulation and Software Technology III contract will have the capability to issue cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-priced task orders. The maximum contract value of the contract is not to exceed $150 million. The contract will be an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, which means that the delivery and quantity of services will be as per NASA's requirements.

CACI Federal's Experience in the Field

CACI Federal is a renowned company in the field of simulation and software technology, and NASA's decision to award the contract to them is a testament to their experience and expertise in the field. The company has a long history of delivering high-quality services to government agencies, and NASA's trust in them will ensure that the Johnson Space Center will receive the support it needs to carry out its mission.

The Importance of Simulation and Software Technology for NASA

Simulation and software technology play a crucial role in NASA's mission to explore and understand the universe. The agency relies heavily on these technologies to carry out simulations, testing, and research, which are critical to the success of their missions. By awarding the Simulation and Software Technology III contract to CACI Federal, NASA has ensured that it will receive the support it needs to continue its mission to explore the universe and push the boundaries of human knowledge.