Federal contract award
80MSFC19C0041
ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION -.PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY.
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 GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER |
| NAICS | 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
| PSC | AZ12 — OTHER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT - APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT |
| Parent award / vehicle | Not reported |
| Set-aside | NO SET ASIDE USED. |
| Pricing type | COST NO FEE |
| Obligations | $68.5M |
| Current contract value | $80.5M |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $80.5M |
| Start date | Aug 21, 2019 |
| Current end date | Aug 1, 2029 |
| Potential end date | Aug 1, 2029 |
| Latest award activity | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Source loaded | Sep 26, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 59 of 59 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | P00058 | $1.8M | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | P00057 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | P00056 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | P00055 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | P00054 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Mar 31, 2026 | P00053 | $1.3M | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Feb 27, 2026 | P00052 | $458.8K | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Feb 23, 2026 | P00051 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Jan 13, 2026 | P00050 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Sep 9, 2025 | P00049 | $3.7M | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Aug 29, 2025 | P00048 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Jul 21, 2025 | P00047 | $2.8M | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION - LAUNCH DELAY |
| Jun 25, 2025 | P00046 | $3.8M | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| May 14, 2025 | P00045 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION - EO PCD 25-01-02 |
| Mar 12, 2025 | P00044 | $1.7M | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Feb 26, 2025 | P00042 | $0 | ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) |
| Feb 26, 2025 | P00043 | $955.8K | ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) |
| Dec 20, 2024 | P00041 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Oct 25, 2024 | P00040 | $949.0K | ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION |
| Sep 27, 2024 | P00039 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Sep 23, 2024 | P00038 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION |
| Jul 31, 2024 | P00037 | $3.0K | ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION |
| Jun 26, 2024 | P00036 | $2.0M | ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION |
| Mar 13, 2024 | P00034 | $3.0M | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION |
| Mar 13, 2024 | P00035 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Nov 21, 2023 | P00033 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Sep 26, 2023 | P00032 | $950.8K | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Jul 28, 2023 | P00031 | $250.1K | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Jun 8, 2023 | P00030 | $342.0K | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Jun 7, 2023 | P00029 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| May 1, 2023 | P00028 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Mar 16, 2023 | P00027 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Jul 14, 2022 | P00026 | $551 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Jun 2, 2022 | P00025 | $5.6M | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Apr 21, 2022 | P00024 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Mar 24, 2022 | P00023 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Mar 17, 2022 | P00022 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Mar 9, 2022 | P00021 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Oct 21, 2021 | P00019 | $0 | EO14042 FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Oct 21, 2021 | P00020 | $27.4M | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Sep 21, 2021 | P00018 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Aug 30, 2021 | P00017 | $435.2K | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Aug 19, 2021 | P00016 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Jul 19, 2021 | P00015 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Mar 10, 2021 | P00014 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Mar 8, 2021 | P00013 | $1.0M | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA), |
| Feb 3, 2021 | P00012 | $429.9K | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Feb 1, 2021 | P00011 | $0 | FOR ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM DETAILED DESIGN WORK AND PLANNING FOR A MISSION THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN THE ESCAPADE PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX (PLRA) |
| Dec 1, 2020 | P00010 | $400.0K | ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION -.PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY. |
| Nov 13, 2020 | P00009 | $0 | ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION -.PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY. |
| Oct 20, 2020 | P00008 | $0 | ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION -.PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY. |
| Jul 1, 2020 | P00007 | $667.7K | ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION -.PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY. |
| May 19, 2020 | P00006 | $2.7M | ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION - PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY. |
| Feb 24, 2020 | P00005 | $4.8M | ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION -.PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY. |
| Jan 31, 2020 | P00004 | $0 | ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION -.PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY. |
| Jan 9, 2020 | P00003 | $0 | ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) |
| Dec 30, 2019 | P00002 | $0 | ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION -.PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY. |
| Nov 18, 2019 | P00001 | $1.0M | ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION -.PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY. |
| Aug 21, 2019 | 0 | $0 | ESCAPE AND PLASMA ACCELERATION AND DYNAMICS EXPLORERS (ESCAPADE) MISSION -.PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY. |
Estimated positioning window
Aug 1, 2028 – Feb 1, 2029
Recompete signal: . Rule-based research score; positioning dates are estimates.
45/100
Why this recompete signal
Contract timing and recorded acquisition signals at the time of calculation.
Stored score: 45/100. Available recorded signals: 40 points.
- Contract end 2029-08-01 (1011 days from calculation)
- +15 points
- 1 historical awards in this buyer and category group
- +0 points
- 59 recorded award transactions
- +10 points
- Latest award action: 2026-07-31
- +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.
| Contact | Role | Published contact methods | Evidence | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Michael H. New - Science Mission Directorate | Contact | michael.h.new@nasa.gov | Source | Apr 19, 2022 |
Research next steps
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