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SP-4012 NASA HISTORICAL DATA BOOK: VOLUME IV

NASA RESOURCES 1969-1978

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Contractor and Place of Contract Performance	Rank in FY 1970	Net Value of Awards		.	Contractor and Place of Contract Performance	Rank in FY 1970	Net Value of Awards
		Amount	Percentage				Amount	Percentage
.
1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. * St. Louis, Mo.	3	302,873	13.29	.	14. United Aircraft Corp. * Windsor Locks, Conn.	17	28,426	1.25
2. North American Rockwell Corp. * Downey, Calif.	1	172,463	7.57		15. Lockheed Electronics Co. * Houston, Texas	b	26,546	1.16
3. General Electric Co. * King of Prussia, Pa.	6	161,352	7.08		16. Lockheed Aircraft Corp. * Sunnyvale, Calif.	13	24,797	1.09
4. Bendix Corp. * Columbia, Md.	7	121,383	5.33		17. Philco-Ford Corp. * Houston, Texas	19	23,054	1.01
5. Boeing Co. * Kennedy Space Center, Fla.	4	114,407	5.02		18. Service Technology Corp. * Houston, Texas	16	22,396	0.98
6. Grumman Aerospace Corp. * Bethpage, N.Y.	2	113,670	4.99		19. Trans World Airlines, Inc. Kennedy Space Center, Fla.	15	22,252	0.98
7. Martin Marietta Corp. * Denver, Colo.	8	107,602	4.72		20. Federal Electric Corp. * Kennedy Space Center, Fla.	18	21,826	0.96
8. RCA Corp. * Camden, N.J.	11	93,906	4.12		21. Hughes Aircraft Co. * El Segundo, Calif.	32	20,857	0.91
9. Int'l. Business Machines Corp. * Huntsville, Ala.	5	72,360	3.17		22. General Motors Corp. * Milwaukee, Wisc.	20	19,573	0.86
10. TRW, Inc. * Redondo Beach, Calif.	10	62,329	2.73		23. Computer Sciences Corp. * Silver Spring, Md.	28	17,449	0.76
11. Aerojet-General Corp. * Sacramento, Calif.	9	54,647	2.40		24. Fairchild Industries, Inc. * Germantown, Md.	79c	16,392	0.72
12. General Dynamics Corp. * San Diego, Calif.	14	50,784	2.23		25. LTV Aerospace Corp. * Dallas, Texas	21	15,438	0.68
13. Sperry Rand Corp. * Huntsville, Ala.	12	31,727	1.39		26. Chrysler Corp. * New Orleans, La.	22	15,304	0.67

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance	Rank in FY 1970	Net Value of Awards		.	Contractor and Place of Contract Performance	Rank in FY 1970	Net Value of Awards
		Amount	Percentage				Amount	Percentage
.
27. Singer-General Precision, Inc. * Houston, Texas	25	13,883	0.61	.	40. Mason-Rust New Orleans, La.	40	6,032	0.26
28. Northrop Corp. * Huntsville, Ala.	31	12,326	0.54		41. ILC Industries, Inc. Dover, Del.	24	5,428	0.24
29. Honeywell, Inc. * St. Petersburg, Fla.	26	11,958	0.52		42. Comm. Satellite Corp. * Clarksburg, Md.	42	5,332	0.23
30. Radiation, Inc. * Palm Bay, Fla.	--	11,359	0.50		43. Pan American World Airways, Inc. Kennedy Space Center, Fla.	96	5,286	0.23
31. Computing and Software, Inc. * Greenbelt, Md.	35	11,306	0.49		44. Management Services, Inc. Huntsville, Ala.	66	5,229	0.23
32. Brown Engineering Co., Inc. * Huntsville, Ala.	29	11,291	0.49		45. Informatics Tisco, Inc. College Park, Md.	43	4,645	0.20
33. Bellcomm, Inc. Washington, D.C.	27	10,369	0.45		46. Itek Corp. * Lexington, Mass.	36	4,596	0.20
34. Brown and Root/Northrop (JV) * Houston, Texas	23	10,285	0.45		47. Textron, Inc. * Los Angeles, Calif.	44	4,495	0.20
35. Garrett Corp. * Torrance, Calif.	34	9,559	0.42		48. Control Data Corp. * Minneapolis, Minn.	38	4,395	0.19
36. American Science and Engrg., Inc. Cambridge, Mass. (S)	30	7,691	0.34		49. Thiokol Chemical Corp. * Elkton, Md.	77	4,248	0.19
37. Westinghouse Electric Corp * Friendship Airport, Md.	37	7,005	0.31		50. ITT World Communications, Inc. New York, N.Y.	52	4,210	0.18
38. Ball Brothers Research Corp. * Boulder, Colo.	33	6,956	0.31		51. Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corp. * Syosset, N.Y.	46	3,940	0.17
39. Teledyne Industries, Inc. * Northridge, Calif.	--	6,693	0.29		52. Raytheon Co. * Waltham, Mass.	61	3,797	0.17

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance	Rank in FY 1970	Net Value of Awards		.	Contractor and Place of Contract Performance	Rank in FY 1970	Net Value of Awards
		Amount	Percentage				Amount	Percentage
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53. Perkin-Elmer Corp. * Pomona, Calif.	50	3,773	0.17	.	66. Radiation Systems, Inc. McLean, Va. (S)	--	2,984	0.13
54. American Tel. and Tel. Co. * Greenbelt, Md.	45	3,715	0.16		67. 3M Co. * Freehold, N.J.	57	2,979	0.13
55. Spaco, Inc. Huntsville, Ala. (S)	59	3,688	0.16		68. Electronic Associates, Inc. * West Long Branch, N.J.	62	2,887	0.13
56. Chesapeake and Potomac Tel. Co. * Greenbelt, Md.	58	3,684	0.16		69. Aero Spacelines, Inc. * Los Angeles, Calif. (S)	69	2,568	0.11
57. Programming Methods, Inc. * New York, N.Y.	48d	3,680	0.16		70. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. * Allentown, Pa.	56	2,534	0.11
58. Xerox Data Systems, Inc. * Rockville, Md.	49	3,385	0.15		71. Xerox Corp. * Pasadena, Calif.	63	2,533	0.11
59. Barnes Engineering Co. Stamford, Conn. (S)	--	3,338	0.15		72. RF Communications, Inc. Rochester, N.Y.	97	2,503	0.11
60. Southern Bell Tel. Co. * Huntsville, Ala.	64	3,334	0.15		73. Systems Engrg. Labs., Inc. * Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.	78	2,458	0.11
61. Dynalectron Corp. * Houston, Texas	47	3,292	0.14		74. Hayes International Corp. * Birmingham, Ala.	68	2,422	0.11
62. Maurer, J.A., Inc. * Woodside, N.Y. (S)	--	3,230	0.14		75. Ampex Corp. * Redwood City, Calif.	51	2,328	0.10
63. Klate Holt Co. * Hampton, Va. (S)	67	3,187	0.14		76. Virginia Electric Power Co. * Hampton, Va.	71	2,305	0.10
64. Monitor Systems, Inc. * Ft. Washington, Pa.	--	3,100	0.14		77. Int'l. Tel. and Tel. Corp. * Fort wayne, Ind.	60	2,274	0.10
65. Santa Barbara Research Center Goleta, Calif.	53	3,053	0.13		78. Wackenhut Services, Inc. * Houston, Texas	74	2,254	0.10

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance	Rank in FY 1970	Net Value of Awards		.	Contractor and Place of Contract Performance	Rank in FY 1970	Net Value of Awards
		Amount	Percentage				Amount	Percentage
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79. Cleveland Elec. Illuminating Co. Cleveland, Ohio	80	2,080	0.09	.	92. Technicolor, Inc. Houston, Texas	--	1,564	0.07
80. Honeywell Information Systems, Inc. * Kennedy Space Center, Fla.	e	2,049	0.09		93. Balboa Structural Industries, Inc. Fairbanks, Alaska	--	1,553	0.07
81. Stone Construction Co. Houston, Texas (S)	--	2,037	0.09		94. Western Electric Co., Inc. * Cape Kennedy, Fla.	70	1,542	0.07
82. Weston Instruments, Inc. * College Park, Md.	90	1,885	0.08		95. Northrop Services, Inc.* Mountain view, Calif.	f	1,533	0.07
83. Union Carbide Corp. * Sacramento, Calif.	41	1,854	0.08		96. PRC Data Services, Inc. Washington, D.C.	--	1,532	0.07
84. Whirlpool Corp. St. Joseph, Mich.	--	1,839	0.08		97. Potomac Electric Power Co. Greenbelt, Md.	95	1,513	0.07
85. Avco Corp. * Lowell, Mass.	94	1,808	0.08		98. Cutler-Hammer, Inc. * Melville, N.Y.	--	1,498	0.07
86. Motorola, Inc. * Scottsdale, Ariz.	73	1,748	0.08		99. Owens-Illinois, Inc. Pittsburgh, Pa.	99	1,482	0.07
87. Technology, Inc. * Houston, Texas	--	1,632	0.07		100. Zia Co. Las Cruces, N.M.	65	1,460	0.06
88. Time-Zero Corp. Torrance, Calif. (S)	91	1,624	0.07		Other	.	238,858	10.48
89. Wyle Laboratories * Hampton, Va.	75	1,620	0.07		.
90. Wolf Research and Develop. Corp.* Riverdale, Md.	72	1,590	0.07		TOTAL AWARDS TO BUSINESS FIRMS	.	2,279,487	100.0
91. Graham Magnetics, Inc. Graham, Texas (S)	--	1,571	0.07

* Awards during year represent awards on several contracts which have different principal places of performance. The place shown is that which has the largest amount of the awards.

(S) = Indicates small business concerns.

(JV)= Joint venture.

a Data for individual companies include awards on research and development contracts of $10,000 and over and on all other contracts of $25,000 and over.

b Formerly a division of Lockheed Aircraft Corp.

c Formerly Fairchild Hiller Corp.

d Formerly Computer Applications, Inc.

e Formerly a division of Honeywell, Inc.

f Formerly Electro-Mechanical Division of Northrop.

Source: NASA, Annual Procurement Report (Fiscal year 1971).