WASHINGTON — NASA has awarded CH2M Hill, Inc., of Montgomery, Ala., a contract to provide services for environmental engineering and occupational health at the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala.

The contract began on June 1, 2010, with a one-year base period, followed by four one-year options that may be exercised at NASA’s discretion. It is a firm, fixed price contract with an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) portion.

The potential value of this contract, if all options are exercised and a maximum IDIQ value ordered, is approximately $47.5 million. The contract has a minimum IDIQ order quantity value of $25,000 annually and a maximum order quantity value of $9.5 million per year.

Under the contract, CH2M Hill will conduct studies, and develop plans and reports in support of environmental compliance and occupational health activities at Marshall.

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