Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has won a research support contract with NASA worth potentially $250 million over five years.

Jacobs will provide aerospace testing, facility operations and maintenance, IT system administration and administration services to NASA’s Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, an aeronautics research and development center in the Bay Area. The contract lasts two years and has an option for three one-year extensions.

Jacobs of Pasadena provides technical engineering services for a variety of industries including the oil industry, aerospace industry and the construction industry. The company cited its long-term relationship with NASA as helping to win its latest contract.

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