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NASA awards Epicor implementation contract to ComTec

NASA has awarded a contract to ComTec Solutions for the Epicor ERP 10 implementation at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD.

ComTec will provide the Epicor software, training and implementation services, project management, as well as the integration to outside subsystems as required.  The implementation includes the planning, design, validation, deployment, and post Go-Live support of the ERP system, the company said in a statement.

The work will be performed both at the Goddard facility as well as remotely from Rochester, NY.

[Image courtesy: NASA]

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