WASHINGTON — NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., has awarded a contract to Dynetics Inc. of Huntsville to provide information technology services at the center.

The cost-plus-fixed-fee contract begins Feb. 1, 2010, with a two-year base period. The contract may be followed by a two-year option and a one-year option, exercised at NASA’s discretion. The total value of the contract, if all options are exercised, is approximately $335 million.

Dynetics will provide managerial and technical expertise to Marshall and support the Office of the Chief Information Officer. Excluding Local Area Networks and desktop services, Dynetics will provide information technology security, planning, policy, architecture and integration services; telecommunication services; applications and Web services; computer services and audio visual informational services.

The contract is a follow-on effort to the Marshall-unique information technology services portion of the Unified NASA Information Technology Services, or UNITeS, contract.

For more information about NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/marshall