Federal contract award
80LARC21C0007
DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE
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 LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER |
| NAICS | 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
| PSC | AR12 — SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; APPLIED RESEARCH |
| Parent award / vehicle | Not reported |
| Set-aside | NO SET ASIDE USED. |
| Pricing type | FIRM FIXED PRICE |
| Obligations | $40.6M |
| Current contract value | $40.6M |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $40.6M |
| Start date | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Current end date | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Potential end date | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Latest award activity | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Source loaded | Sep 26, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 22 of 22 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2025 | P00021 | $0 | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| Jun 9, 2025 | P00020 | $-981.7K | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| May 28, 2025 | P00019 | $0 | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| Feb 24, 2025 | P00018 | $0 | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| Dec 5, 2024 | P00017 | $0 | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| Jun 28, 2024 | P00016 | $0 | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| May 2, 2024 | P00015 | $0 | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| Jan 10, 2024 | P00014 | $0 | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| Jul 12, 2023 | P00013 | $0 | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| Jun 22, 2023 | P00012 | $0 | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| May 3, 2023 | P00011 | $0 | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| Jan 19, 2023 | P00010 | $-57.6K | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| May 31, 2022 | P00009 | $7.9M | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| May 6, 2022 | P00008 | $0 | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| Mar 31, 2022 | P00007 | $10.4M | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| Nov 9, 2021 | P00006 | $6.2M | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| Oct 15, 2021 | P00005 | $0 | EO14042 DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| Sep 8, 2021 | P00004 | $0 | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| Aug 20, 2021 | P00003 | $4.2M | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| Jul 15, 2021 | P00002 | $8.7M | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| May 20, 2021 | P00001 | $0 | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
| Mar 1, 2021 | 0 | $4.2M | DEPLOYABLE HOPPER FOR EXTREME LUNAR SURFACE ACCESS. DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A SMALL ROBOTIC HOPPER, DEPLOYED AS A SECONDARY PAYLOAD FROM THE NOVA-C LANDER, THAT CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS AND LOCATIONS OF INTEREST ON THE LUNAR SURFACE |
Research next steps
- Check the stated set-aside against the solicitation and current certifications.
- Review the award scope and buyer evidence before making a bid/no-bid decision.