Jacobs Technology of Tullahoma, Tenn., has been awarded a NASA engineering and science support contract potentially worth $600 million over five years, NASA announced May 9.

The Engineering and Science Services and Skills Augmentation contract calls for Jacobs Technology to provide NASAโ€™s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., with engineers, scientists and technicians beginning Aug. 1. The contract has a two-year base period and three one-year options.

The contract provides support for Marshallโ€™s Engineering Directorate; Science and Technology Office; Flight Programs and Partnerships Office; and future programs, projects and other offices with similar needs, NASA said in a press release.