HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Sept. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On Sept. 30, NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in
Huntsville, Alabama, virtually
presented its Industry & Advocate Awards for fiscal year 2020.
The awards reflect leadership in the aerospace business community
and sustained achievement in service to Marshall and to NASA's overarching
mission.
This year's recipients are:
- Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems Inc. was named Marshall's Large Business Prime Contractor of
the Year for support of the Marshall Small Business Subcontracting
Program under the Space Launch System Booster Element
Contract.
- Bastion Technologies Inc. was named Marshall's Small Business Prime contractor of
the Year for support of Marshall's
Safety and Mission Assurance Directorate under the Safety and
Mission Assurance Services Contract.
- ION Corporation was named Marshall's Small Business Subcontractor of the
Year for subcontracting support to The Boeing Company under the
Space Launch System Stages Contract.
- Robert M. Dallas, Lisa C. Grady, Jaquilla
E. White, and Maranda B.
McCord were named Procurement Team of the Year for their
participation on the 2020 Procurement Small Business Action
Team.
- R. Daryl Woods, Donald G. Chavers, Tyler
C. Cochran, Lakeisha V.
Hawkins, and Joshua B. Stiles
were named Program Team of the Year for their collaboration with
the small business community having an interest in procurement
opportunities associated with the Human Lunar Landing System
Program.
- Individual awards included: Small Business Technical Advisor of
the Year, Clyde S. Jones; Technical
Person of the Year, Dwight L. Mosby;
Small Business Program Leadership Award, JoAnn V. Belt and Curtis
O. Taylor.
- Small Business Prime Contractor Excellence Awards were
presented to Acuity Edge, Inc.; All Points Logistics LLC; Linc
Research, Inc.; and Manufacturing Technical Solutions, Inc.
- Small Business Subcontractor Excellence Awards were presented
to 4M Research, Inc.; Canvas, Inc.;
Foremaster Tool; Link Research, Inc.; Theonics, Inc.; and Seabrook
Solutions, LLC.
Also announced at the event, Marshall Space Flight Center was
awarded the FY2019 Small Business Administrator's Cup, an agency
award for managing the most effective small business program. The
presentation was made during the industry awards ceremony. It is
the sixth time since the award was established in 2008 that
Marshall has earned the
prestigious prize.
NASA civil service employees nominate eligible individuals and
organizations for awards. A panel of NASA business procurement and
technical officials evaluates each nominee's business practices,
innovative processes, adoption of new technologies and their
overall contributions to NASA's mission and the agency's Small
Business Program.
Award recipients in the categories of Large and Small Business
Prime Contractors of the Year, Small Business Subcontractor of the
Year and Procurement Team or Person, Technical, Small Business
Technical Coordinator/Technical Advisor and Program Person or Team
of the Year become candidates for agency-level Small Business
Industry Awards.
Footage of the virtual awards ceremony is available here.
For more information about doing business with Marshall, visit:
http://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/about/business.html
For more information about NASA's Office of Small Business
Programs, visit:
http://osbp.nasa.gov
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