ATA award fee announced Published Dec. 1, 2014 By Raquel March AEDC/PA ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, TENN. -- The Air Force announced this week an award fee rating of ¬¬ 94 for the Arnold Engineering Development Complex's (AEDC) operating contractor, Aerospace Testing Alliance (ATA), for the period April 1, 2014, through Sept. 30, 2014. In a note to the ATA workforce, General Manager Steve Pearson said, "All of you should be proud of not only the score but all the work you performed for AEDC's customers either directly or indirectly. It takes every one of us to deliver the mission and it was clear the Air Force was very appreciative of the efforts." The current services contract with ATA for the operation, maintenance, information management and support of AEDC will expire Sept. 30, 2015. Pearson said the company will continue to share the award fee money with employees in accordance with its policies. The AEDC test and support contract was awarded to ATA on June 30, 2003. ATA is a joint venture of Jacobs Engineering, PAE - a provider of integrated global mission services, and GP Strategies Corporation. For more information about AEDC, visit the Complex's website at www.arnold.af.mil.