OAK RIDGE, TN (May 2024) – Independent Strategic Management Solutions, Inc. (ISMS) and Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc. (Navarro) are pleased to announce that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has selected ISMS-Navarro LLC as one of five companies selected and the only small business selected, to provide environmental restoration and compliance services at NASA centers, facilities and other agency assets nationwide. The NASA Environmental Restoration and Compliance Contract (NERCC) is a $375 million, fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a performance period through Jan. 30, 2029.

The work includes support for environmental compliance activities including technical consultation, environmental sampling and investigations of contaminants that may have been released to the environment, as well as human health and ecological risk assessments. The contract also supports sustainability, pollution prevention, recycling, remediation, and long-term management of affected air, soil, groundwater and surface water, audits and inspections, hazardous materials management, spill clean-up and more.

Founded in 2022, ISMS-Navarro is an 8(a), woman-owned small business, mentor-protégé joint venture (MP JV) between ISMS and Navarro. This MP JV is dedicated to delivering cost-effective, high- quality, sustainable results that exceed their clients’ expectations. ISMS-Navarro provides environmental restoration and compliance services to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the United States Department of Energy (DOE), the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and the United States Army.

“On behalf of the ISMS-Navarro team, we are thrilled to be selected to support NASA’s environmental restoration and compliance objectives nationwide,” said Shirley Olinger, ISMS President. “Receiving this award from NASA highlights the significant impact our small business has. We are excited to build on the strong partnership we have had with NASA for over a decade at the White Sands Test Facility and Johnson Space Center, and we are committed to bringing the same exceptional quality of services to NASA centers and facilities nationwide,” said Navarro CEO and Founder, Susana Navarro.

Headquartered in Oak Ridge, TN, Navarro is an award-winning federal contractor that provides comprehensive solutions for environmental challenges faced across the United States for federal agencies including the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the Department of Energy, the National Nuclear Security Administration, and the Department of Defense. Navarro specializes in environmental remediation, D&D, waste management, nuclear operations, clean energy, facilities management, and technical and professional services. For more information, please visit Navarro-inc.com.

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