Federal contract award
80ARC026P0002
DELIVER, INTEGRATE, GROUND-TEST, UPLOAD, AND OPERATIONALLY DEMONSTRATE SOFTWARE UPGRADES TO THE STARFOX FLIGHT SOFTWARE BASELINE CURRENTLY OPERATING ON FOUR 6U CUBESATS IN LOW EARTH ORBIT AS PART OF THE STARLING FORMATION-FLYING MISSION.
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 AMES RESEARCH CENTER |
| NAICS | 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
| PSC | DA01 — Support services for activities involved with application development and support to include analysis, design, development, coding, testing, and release packaging, as well as support of off-the-shelf Business Applications. |
| Parent award / vehicle | Not reported |
| Set-aside | NO SET ASIDE USED. |
| Pricing type | FIRM FIXED PRICE |
| Obligations | $420.0K |
| Current contract value | $420.0K |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $420.0K |
| Start date | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Current end date | Jan 20, 2027 |
| Potential end date | Jan 20, 2027 |
| Latest award activity | Jun 3, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2026 | 0 | $420.0K | DELIVER, INTEGRATE, GROUND-TEST, UPLOAD, AND OPERATIONALLY DEMONSTRATE SOFTWARE UPGRADES TO THE STARFOX FLIGHT SOFTWARE BASELINE CURRENTLY OPERATING ON FOUR 6U CUBESATS IN LOW EARTH ORBIT AS PART OF THE STARLING FORMATION-FLYING MISSION. |
Estimated positioning window
Oct 25, 2026 – Jan 23, 2027
55/100
Why this recompete signal
Contract timing and recorded acquisition signals at the time of calculation.
Stored score: 55/100. Available recorded signals: 50 points.
- Contract end 2027-01-20 (87 days from calculation)
- +35 points
- 1 historical awards in this buyer and category group
- +0 points
- 1 recorded award transactions
- +0 points
- Latest award action: 2026-06-03
- +5 points
- Parent award identifier recorded
- +0 points
- Solicitation identifier recorded
- +10 points
- Linked official forecast
- +0 points
- Calculated on
- 2026-10-25 10:18:04.631876+00:00
The historical group combines buyer, NAICS, and PSC. Multiple awards in this group do not by themselves establish repeated competitions.
Rule-based research score; it does not measure your chance of winning.
This older calculation does not retain a complete reproducible breakdown. Missing or changed inputs are not assigned invented points: Original award-value bonus input.
Recompete score calculated Oct 25, 2026.
Buyer contacts from matching notices
Matched on exact award/solicitation identifier and awarding agency. Source dates describe the notice, not current contact verification.
Research next steps
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