Federal contract award
80AFRC26FA008
FLIGHT AND PAYLOAD INTEGRATION SERVICES FOR 60 STUDENT PAYLOADS IN SUPPORT OF THE FLIGHT OPPORTUNITIES TECHRISE STUDENT CHALLENGE 2026-2027
Award details
Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.
| Field | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Agency | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| Office | NASA ARMSTRONG FLIGHT RESEARCH CNTR |
| NAICS | 481212 — Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation |
| PSC | V126 — Space Transportation and Launch Services |
| Parent award / vehicle | 80AFRC24DA003 |
| Set-aside | Not reported |
| Pricing type | FIRM FIXED PRICE |
| Obligations | $453.9K |
| Current contract value | $453.9K |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $453.9K |
| Start date | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Current end date | Oct 1, 2027 |
| Potential end date | Oct 1, 2027 |
| Latest award activity | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Source loaded | Sep 19, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 1 of 1 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | 0 | $453.9K | FLIGHT AND PAYLOAD INTEGRATION SERVICES FOR 60 STUDENT PAYLOADS IN SUPPORT OF THE FLIGHT OPPORTUNITIES TECHRISE STUDENT CHALLENGE 2026-2027 |
Estimated positioning window
Oct 18, 2026 – Apr 1, 2027
Modeled likelihood: 65%. These are AcornBids estimates, not confirmed solicitation dates.
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"incumbent": "AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL, LLC",
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"option_end_date": "2027-10-01",
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"historical_cadence_days": 34
}Research next steps
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