CLEVELAND — NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland has awarded a two-year contract option to DB Consulting Group Inc. of Silver Spring, Md., for information technology services. The option has a value that will not exceed $36 million.

The performance-based contract covers on-site information technology services to Glenn. Services include computational scientific services, facility support, business systems, emerging technology applications, computer and software engineering, and advanced networking systems development.

The extension that begins Aug. 24 2011, ends Aug. 23, 2013, and increases the total value of the contract to $88 million. This extension is the last of one two-year options provided in the original contract awarded in September 2008.

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