TASC to Support U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center with Cost Estimating and Risk Analysis

CHANTILLY, Va., June 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) has awarded TASC, Inc. a $3.9 million contract to provide cost-estimating services to the Development Planning Directorate (XR). The two-year contract has a one-year base and two six-month options.

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"We will build on the work TASC's systems engineering and integration team is already providing SMC to offer the Air Force best-value solutions and help ensure they accomplish their mission goals cost-effectively," says Sidney Medford, division director of Financial and Business Analytics at TASC. 

TASC will provide cost-estimating and earned-value activities for space-related research and development programs at SMC.  Experts from two partner companies – MRC, LLC of McLean, VA, and Wyle of El Segundo, CA – will round out the TASC team.

"Our team aims to help the Air Force determine the affordability of existing and new space system concepts as they evolve into full acquisition programs," says Medford.

About TASC
Founded in 1966, TASC, Inc., helps solve complex national security and public safety challenges by providing advanced systems engineering, integration and decision-support services to the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense and civilian agencies of the federal government.  With about 5,000 employees in 40 locations, TASC generates more than $1.5 billion in annual revenue.  For more information and career opportunities, visit our website at www.tasc.com.

Media Contact:  Christine Nyirjesy Bragale, TASC Public Relations Manager, Christine.Bragale@TASC.com, (703) 653-5996

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