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NASA Awards Agency-Wide Conferencing Services Contract

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA has awarded Verizon Business ofAshburn, Va., a contract to provide conferencing services for the agency. Verizon Business will provide video, audio and Web conferencing services to all NASA centers and facilities and selected contractor locations as requested.

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The contract began on Jan. 5, 2009, with a two-year, three-month base period, followed by three two-year options that may be exercised at NASA's discretion. It is a firm-fixed price contract with a value of approximately $108 million, if all options are exercised.

The contract is a follow-on effort for agency-wide conferencing services awarded under the General Services Administration's Networx Universal contract.

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