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Federal contract award

80NM0018F0763

ADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311

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FieldReported value
AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
OfficeNASA MANAGEMENT OFFICE -- JPL
NAICS541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSCAR22 — SPACE SCIENCE AND APPLICATIONS - APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT
Parent award / vehicle80NM0018D0004
Set-asideNot reported
Pricing typeCOST PLUS FIXED FEE
Obligations$72.3M
Current contract value$78.4M
Potential contract value / ceiling$78.4M
Start dateOct 1, 2018
Current end dateSep 26, 2027
Potential end dateSep 26, 2027
Latest award activityFeb 13, 2026
Source loadedSep 26, 2026

Funding and modification history

Showing the latest 86 of 86 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.

DateModificationObligation changeDescription
Feb 13, 2026P00085$5.7MMISSION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS SUPPORT 15-15962
Aug 5, 2025P00084$1.1MMISSION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS SUPPORT 15-15962
Jul 9, 2025P00083$70.0KPRE-FORMULATED MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES (83-11311)
Mar 3, 2025P00082$260.0KPRE-FORMULATED MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES (83-11311)
Feb 4, 2025P00081$0PRE-FORMULATED MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES (83-11311)
Oct 16, 2024P00080$100.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Sep 4, 2024P00079$600.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Jun 25, 2024P00078$-500.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Jan 24, 2024P00077$2.3MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Jan 17, 2024P00076$250.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Sep 6, 2023P00075$1.1MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Aug 30, 2023P00074$2.7MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Aug 9, 2023P00073$320.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Aug 2, 2023P00072$-60.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
May 10, 2023P00071$0ADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Apr 5, 2023P00070$5.0MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Mar 15, 2023P00069$400.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Feb 1, 2023P00068$2.5MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Jan 4, 2023P00067$550.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Dec 19, 2022P00066$1.0MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Nov 23, 2022P00065$1.4MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Oct 12, 2022P00064$6.0MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Sep 22, 2022P00063$1.0MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Sep 21, 2022P00062$3.6MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Jul 27, 2022P00061$3.0MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Jul 13, 2022P00060$1.6MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Jul 6, 2022P00059$493.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Apr 20, 2022P00058$1.4MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Jan 26, 2022P00057$270.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Jan 4, 2022P00056$0ADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Dec 27, 2021P00055$250.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Dec 8, 2021P00054$2.0MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Oct 20, 2021P00053$670.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Sep 8, 2021P00052$500.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Sep 1, 2021P00051$180.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Aug 4, 2021P00050$170.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Apr 28, 2021P00049$200.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Apr 7, 2021P00048$295.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Mar 17, 2021P00047$735.6KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Mar 10, 2021P00045$-35.6KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Mar 10, 2021P00046$1.9MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Feb 24, 2021P00044$980.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Feb 10, 2021P00043$961.8KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Dec 16, 2020P00042$340.5KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Dec 2, 2020P00041$300.7KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Nov 4, 2020P00040$1.4MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Oct 21, 2020P00039$811.2KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Oct 14, 2020P00038$503.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Sep 28, 2020P00037$250.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Sep 23, 2020P00036$-250.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Sep 16, 2020P00035$158.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Sep 2, 2020P00034$175.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Aug 27, 2020P00033$275.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Jul 22, 2020P00032$69.2KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Jul 15, 2020P00031$250.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Jul 1, 2020P00030$100.7KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
May 28, 2020P00029$521.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
May 20, 2020P00028$525.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Apr 15, 2020P00027$400.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Apr 8, 2020P00026$350.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Mar 25, 2020P00025$459.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Mar 18, 2020P00024$250.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Mar 4, 2020P00023$400.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Feb 26, 2020P00022$220.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD (83-11311)
Jan 29, 2020P00021$2.9MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES 83-11311
Jan 21, 2020P00020$0ADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES 83-11311
Dec 19, 2019P00019$130.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311
Dec 4, 2019P00018$40.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311
Sep 16, 2019P00017$3.2MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311
Sep 5, 2019P00016$500.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311
Sep 3, 2019P00015$60.0KMISSION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS SUPPORT 15-15962
Aug 29, 2019P00014$280.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311
Aug 2, 2019P00013$700.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311 THE CONTRACT IS THE SPONSORING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (NASA) AND THE CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (CONTRACTOR), A PRIVATE NONPROFIT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION, WHICH ESTABLISHES THE RELATIONSHIP FOR THE OPERATION OF THE FEDERALLY FUNDED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER (FFRDC) KNOWN AS THE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY. THE CONTRACTOR, JPL, IS REQUIRED TO PERFORM WORK THAT IS DESIGNATED IN TASK ORDERS ISSUED BY THE NASA MANAGEMENT OFFICE (NMO) CONTRACTING OFFICERS. NASA - SPONSORED WORK: JPL'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE NASA SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE (SMD) IN CARRYING OUT THE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES IDENTIFIED IN THE SMD SCIENCE PLAN. THE FOUR BROAD SCIENTIFIC AREAS ARE: EARTH SCIENCE, PLANETARY SCIENCE, HELIOPHYSICS, AND ASTROPHYSICS. IN PERFORMANCE OF THIS CONTRACT, JPL SHALL: 1) SUPPLY A BROAD BASE OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES RELEVANT TO NASA PROGRAM AND PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES AND ASSIGNMENTS. 2) FOSTER ITS UNIQUE RELATIONSHIP WITH A TOP-TIER UNIVERSITY TO FACILITATE THE INVOLVEMENT OF SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, AND STUDENTS FROM THE UNIVERSITY AND RESEARCH COMMUNITIES IN NASA MISSION AND IN SUPPORTING OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. 3) SUPPORT NASA IN ENABLING PROGRAM AND INSTITUTIONAL CAPABILITIES. 4) DEVELOP SPACECRAFT AND INSTRUMENTS THAT ARE SENT TO VARIOUS DESTINATIONS WITH OUR SOLAR SYSTEM, INCLUDING EARTH ORBIT, PLANETS, PLANETARY SATELLITES, ASTEROIDS, AND COMETS. THESE MISSIONS MAY BE ORBITERS, LANDERS, OR ROVERS, AND TYPICALLY INCLUDE CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGIES REQUIRED TO MEET SCIENTIFIC REQUIREMENTS. 5) PERFORM PROJECT TASKS INVOLVING: (I) AUTONOMOUS DEEP-SPACE, INNER-SPACE AND EARTH-ORBITING SPACECRAFT OR MAJOR SUBSYSTEMS, (II) EXPERIMENTS, INSTRUMENTS, OR OTHER DEVICES WHICH MAY BE CARRIED AS PAYLOAD ON SPACECRAFTS IN MISSIONS MANAGED BY OTHERS, AND/OR (III) GROUND-BASED SYSTEMS. 6) BEYOND ITS PRIMARY MISSION, JPL MAY PERFORM WORK FOR OTHER NASA MISSION DIRECTORATES OR OFFICES. 7) JPL IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OPERATION, RESEARCH, TECHNOLOGY INSERTION, AND MANAGEMENT OF NASA S DEEP SPACE NETWORK TO PROVIDE TELECOMMUNICATION AND OPERATION SERVICES, INCLUDING DATA ACQUISITION AND DATA DELIVERY REQUIRED TO MEET ESTABLISHED AGENCY OBJECTIVES. 8) JPL IS ALSO REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN AND CONDUCT AN EDUCATION PROGRAM IN CLOSE COORDINATION WITH THE NASA HEADQUARTERS EDUCATION OFFICE, THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY AT LARGE, AND IN SUPPORT TO NASA STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES TO IMPROVE STUDENT RETENTION IN THE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) DISCIPLINES. WORK FOR NON-NASA SPONSORS: JPL MAY PERFORM WORK FOR NON-NASA SPONSORS. THIS WORK WILL BE DESIGNATED IN TASK ORDERS ISSUED BY NMO CONTRACTING OFFICERS BASED ON TASK PLANS INITIATED BY THE CONTRACTOR.
May 7, 2019P00012$540.2KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311 THE CONTRACT IS THE SPONSORING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (NASA) AND THE CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (CONTRACTOR), A PRIVATE NONPROFIT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION, WHICH ESTABLISHES THE RELATIONSHIP FOR THE OPERATION OF THE FEDERALLY FUNDED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER (FFRDC) KNOWN AS THE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY. THE CONTRACTOR, JPL, IS REQUIRED TO PERFORM WORK THAT IS DESIGNATED IN TASK ORDERS ISSUED BY THE NASA MANAGEMENT OFFICE (NMO) CONTRACTING OFFICERS. NASA - SPONSORED WORK: JPL'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE NASA SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE (SMD) IN CARRYING OUT THE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES IDENTIFIED IN THE SMD SCIENCE PLAN. THE FOUR BROAD SCIENTIFIC AREAS ARE: EARTH SCIENCE, PLANETARY SCIENCE, HELIOPHYSICS, AND ASTROPHYSICS. IN PERFORMANCE OF THIS CONTRACT, JPL SHALL: 1) SUPPLY A BROAD BASE OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES RELEVANT TO NASA PROGRAM AND PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES AND ASSIGNMENTS. 2) FOSTER ITS UNIQUE RELATIONSHIP WITH A TOP-TIER UNIVERSITY TO FACILITATE THE INVOLVEMENT OF SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, AND STUDENTS FROM THE UNIVERSITY AND RESEARCH COMMUNITIES IN NASA MISSION AND IN SUPPORTING OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. 3) SUPPORT NASA IN ENABLING PROGRAM AND INSTITUTIONAL CAPABILITIES. 4) DEVELOP SPACECRAFT AND INSTRUMENTS THAT ARE SENT TO VARIOUS DESTINATIONS WITH OUR SOLAR SYSTEM, INCLUDING EARTH ORBIT, PLANETS, PLANETARY SATELLITES, ASTEROIDS, AND COMETS. THESE MISSIONS MAY BE ORBITERS, LANDERS, OR ROVERS, AND TYPICALLY INCLUDE CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGIES REQUIRED TO MEET SCIENTIFIC REQUIREMENTS. 5) PERFORM PROJECT TASKS INVOLVING: (I) AUTONOMOUS DEEP-SPACE, INNER-SPACE AND EARTH-ORBITING SPACECRAFT OR MAJOR SUBSYSTEMS, (II) EXPERIMENTS, INSTRUMENTS, OR OTHER DEVICES WHICH MAY BE CARRIED AS PAYLOAD ON SPACECRAFTS IN MISSIONS MANAGED BY OTHERS, AND/OR (III) GROUND-BASED SYSTEMS. 6) BEYOND ITS PRIMARY MISSION, JPL MAY PERFORM WORK FOR OTHER NASA MISSION DIRECTORATES OR OFFICES. 7) JPL IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OPERATION, RESEARCH, TECHNOLOGY INSERTION, AND MANAGEMENT OF NASA S DEEP SPACE NETWORK TO PROVIDE TELECOMMUNICATION AND OPERATION SERVICES, INCLUDING DATA ACQUISITION AND DATA DELIVERY REQUIRED TO MEET ESTABLISHED AGENCY OBJECTIVES. 8) JPL IS ALSO REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN AND CONDUCT AN EDUCATION PROGRAM IN CLOSE COORDINATION WITH THE NASA HEADQUARTERS EDUCATION OFFICE, THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY AT LARGE, AND IN SUPPORT TO NASA STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES TO IMPROVE STUDENT RETENTION IN THE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) DISCIPLINES. WORK FOR NON-NASA SPONSORS: JPL MAY PERFORM WORK FOR NON-NASA SPONSORS. THIS WORK WILL BE DESIGNATED IN TASK ORDERS ISSUED BY NMO CONTRACTING OFFICERS BASED ON TASK PLANS INITIATED BY THE CONTRACTOR.
Apr 3, 2019P00011$643.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311 THE CONTRACT IS THE SPONSORING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (NASA) AND THE CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (CONTRACTOR), A PRIVATE NONPROFIT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION, WHICH ESTABLISHES THE RELATIONSHIP FOR THE OPERATION OF THE FEDERALLY FUNDED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER (FFRDC) KNOWN AS THE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY. THE CONTRACTOR, JPL, IS REQUIRED TO PERFORM WORK THAT IS DESIGNATED IN TASK ORDERS ISSUED BY THE NASA MANAGEMENT OFFICE (NMO) CONTRACTING OFFICERS. NASA - SPONSORED WORK: JPL'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE NASA SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE (SMD) IN CARRYING OUT THE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES IDENTIFIED IN THE SMD SCIENCE PLAN. THE FOUR BROAD SCIENTIFIC AREAS ARE: EARTH SCIENCE, PLANETARY SCIENCE, HELIOPHYSICS, AND ASTROPHYSICS. IN PERFORMANCE OF THIS CONTRACT, JPL SHALL: 1) SUPPLY A BROAD BASE OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES RELEVANT TO NASA PROGRAM AND PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES AND ASSIGNMENTS. 2) FOSTER ITS UNIQUE RELATIONSHIP WITH A TOP-TIER UNIVERSITY TO FACILITATE THE INVOLVEMENT OF SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, AND STUDENTS FROM THE UNIVERSITY AND RESEARCH COMMUNITIES IN NASA MISSION AND IN SUPPORTING OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. 3) SUPPORT NASA IN ENABLING PROGRAM AND INSTITUTIONAL CAPABILITIES. 4) DEVELOP SPACECRAFT AND INSTRUMENTS THAT ARE SENT TO VARIOUS DESTINATIONS WITH OUR SOLAR SYSTEM, INCLUDING EARTH ORBIT, PLANETS, PLANETARY SATELLITES, ASTEROIDS, AND COMETS. THESE MISSIONS MAY BE ORBITERS, LANDERS, OR ROVERS, AND TYPICALLY INCLUDE CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGIES REQUIRED TO MEET SCIENTIFIC REQUIREMENTS. 5) PERFORM PROJECT TASKS INVOLVING: (I) AUTONOMOUS DEEP-SPACE, INNER-SPACE AND EARTH-ORBITING SPACECRAFT OR MAJOR SUBSYSTEMS, (II) EXPERIMENTS, INSTRUMENTS, OR OTHER DEVICES WHICH MAY BE CARRIED AS PAYLOAD ON SPACECRAFTS IN MISSIONS MANAGED BY OTHERS, AND/OR (III) GROUND-BASED SYSTEMS. 6) BEYOND ITS PRIMARY MISSION, JPL MAY PERFORM WORK FOR OTHER NASA MISSION DIRECTORATES OR OFFICES. 7) JPL IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OPERATION, RESEARCH, TECHNOLOGY INSERTION, AND MANAGEMENT OF NASA S DEEP SPACE NETWORK TO PROVIDE TELECOMMUNICATION AND OPERATION SERVICES, INCLUDING DATA ACQUISITION AND DATA DELIVERY REQUIRED TO MEET ESTABLISHED AGENCY OBJECTIVES. 8) JPL IS ALSO REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN AND CONDUCT AN EDUCATION PROGRAM IN CLOSE COORDINATION WITH THE NASA HEADQUARTERS EDUCATION OFFICE, THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY AT LARGE, AND IN SUPPORT TO NASA STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES TO IMPROVE STUDENT RETENTION IN THE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) DISCIPLINES. WORK FOR NON-NASA SPONSORS: JPL MAY PERFORM WORK FOR NON-NASA SPONSORS. THIS WORK WILL BE DESIGNATED IN TASK ORDERS ISSUED BY NMO CONTRACTING OFFICERS BASED ON TASK PLANS INITIATED BY THE CONTRACTOR.
Mar 25, 2019P00010$1.4MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311 THE CONTRACT IS THE SPONSORING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (NASA) AND THE CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (CONTRACTOR), A PRIVATE NONPROFIT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION, WHICH ESTABLISHES THE RELATIONSHIP FOR THE OPERATION OF THE FEDERALLY FUNDED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER (FFRDC) KNOWN AS THE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY. THE CONTRACTOR, JPL, IS REQUIRED TO PERFORM WORK THAT IS DESIGNATED IN TASK ORDERS ISSUED BY THE NASA MANAGEMENT OFFICE (NMO) CONTRACTING OFFICERS. NASA - SPONSORED WORK: JPL'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE NASA SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE (SMD) IN CARRYING OUT THE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES IDENTIFIED IN THE SMD SCIENCE PLAN. THE FOUR BROAD SCIENTIFIC AREAS ARE: EARTH SCIENCE, PLANETARY SCIENCE, HELIOPHYSICS, AND ASTROPHYSICS. IN PERFORMANCE OF THIS CONTRACT, JPL SHALL: 1) SUPPLY A BROAD BASE OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES RELEVANT TO NASA PROGRAM AND PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES AND ASSIGNMENTS. 2) FOSTER ITS UNIQUE RELATIONSHIP WITH A TOP-TIER UNIVERSITY TO FACILITATE THE INVOLVEMENT OF SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, AND STUDENTS FROM THE UNIVERSITY AND RESEARCH COMMUNITIES IN NASA MISSION AND IN SUPPORTING OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. 3) SUPPORT NASA IN ENABLING PROGRAM AND INSTITUTIONAL CAPABILITIES. 4) DEVELOP SPACECRAFT AND INSTRUMENTS THAT ARE SENT TO VARIOUS DESTINATIONS WITH OUR SOLAR SYSTEM, INCLUDING EARTH ORBIT, PLANETS, PLANETARY SATELLITES, ASTEROIDS, AND COMETS. THESE MISSIONS MAY BE ORBITERS, LANDERS, OR ROVERS, AND TYPICALLY INCLUDE CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGIES REQUIRED TO MEET SCIENTIFIC REQUIREMENTS. 5) PERFORM PROJECT TASKS INVOLVING: (I) AUTONOMOUS DEEP-SPACE, INNER-SPACE AND EARTH-ORBITING SPACECRAFT OR MAJOR SUBSYSTEMS, (II) EXPERIMENTS, INSTRUMENTS, OR OTHER DEVICES WHICH MAY BE CARRIED AS PAYLOAD ON SPACECRAFTS IN MISSIONS MANAGED BY OTHERS, AND/OR (III) GROUND-BASED SYSTEMS. 6) BEYOND ITS PRIMARY MISSION, JPL MAY PERFORM WORK FOR OTHER NASA MISSION DIRECTORATES OR OFFICES. 7) JPL IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OPERATION, RESEARCH, TECHNOLOGY INSERTION, AND MANAGEMENT OF NASA S DEEP SPACE NETWORK TO PROVIDE TELECOMMUNICATION AND OPERATION SERVICES, INCLUDING DATA ACQUISITION AND DATA DELIVERY REQUIRED TO MEET ESTABLISHED AGENCY OBJECTIVES. 8) JPL IS ALSO REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN AND CONDUCT AN EDUCATION PROGRAM IN CLOSE COORDINATION WITH THE NASA HEADQUARTERS EDUCATION OFFICE, THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY AT LARGE, AND IN SUPPORT TO NASA STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES TO IMPROVE STUDENT RETENTION IN THE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) DISCIPLINES. WORK FOR NON-NASA SPONSORS: JPL MAY PERFORM WORK FOR NON-NASA SPONSORS. THIS WORK WILL BE DESIGNATED IN TASK ORDERS ISSUED BY NMO CONTRACTING OFFICERS BASED ON TASK PLANS INITIATED BY THE CONTRACTOR.
Feb 21, 2019P00009$154.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311
Feb 11, 2019P00008$515.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311
Feb 7, 2019P00007$225.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311
Jan 30, 2019P00006$100.0KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311
Dec 11, 2018P00005$164.8KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311
Nov 28, 2018P00004$197.5KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311
Nov 8, 2018P00003$682.9KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311 THE CONTRACT IS THE SPONSORING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (NASA) AND THE CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (CONTRACTOR), A PRIVATE NONPROFIT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION, WHICH ESTABLISHES THE RELATIONSHIP FOR THE OPERATION OF THE FEDERALLY FUNDED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER (FFRDC) KNOWN AS THE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY. THE CONTRACTOR, JPL, IS REQUIRED TO PERFORM WORK THAT IS DESIGNATED IN TASK ORDERS ISSUED BY THE NASA MANAGEMENT OFFICE (NMO) CONTRACTING OFFICERS. NASA - SPONSORED WORK: JPL'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE NASA SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE (SMD) IN CARRYING OUT THE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES IDENTIFIED IN THE SMD SCIENCE PLAN. THE FOUR BROAD SCIENTIFIC AREAS ARE: EARTH SCIENCE, PLANETARY SCIENCE, HELIOPHYSICS, AND ASTROPHYSICS. IN PERFORMANCE OF THIS CONTRACT, JPL SHALL: 1) SUPPLY A BROAD BASE OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES RELEVANT TO NASA PROGRAM AND PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES AND ASSIGNMENTS. 2) FOSTER ITS UNIQUE RELATIONSHIP WITH A TOP-TIER UNIVERSITY TO FACILITATE THE INVOLVEMENT OF SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, AND STUDENTS FROM THE UNIVERSITY AND RESEARCH COMMUNITIES IN NASA MISSION AND IN SUPPORTING OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. 3) SUPPORT NASA IN ENABLING PROGRAM AND INSTITUTIONAL CAPABILITIES. 4) DEVELOP SPACECRAFT AND INSTRUMENTS THAT ARE SENT TO VARIOUS DESTINATIONS WITH OUR SOLAR SYSTEM, INCLUDING EARTH ORBIT, PLANETS, PLANETARY SATELLITES, ASTEROIDS, AND COMETS. THESE MISSIONS MAY BE ORBITERS, LANDERS, OR ROVERS, AND TYPICALLY INCLUDE CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGIES REQUIRED TO MEET SCIENTIFIC REQUIREMENTS. 5) PERFORM PROJECT TASKS INVOLVING: (I) AUTONOMOUS DEEP-SPACE, INNER-SPACE AND EARTH-ORBITING SPACECRAFT OR MAJOR SUBSYSTEMS, (II) EXPERIMENTS, INSTRUMENTS, OR OTHER DEVICES WHICH MAY BE CARRIED AS PAYLOAD ON SPACECRAFTS IN MISSIONS MANAGED BY OTHERS, AND/OR (III) GROUND-BASED SYSTEMS. 6) BEYOND ITS PRIMARY MISSION, JPL MAY PERFORM WORK FOR OTHER NASA MISSION DIRECTORATES OR OFFICES. 7) JPL IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OPERATION, RESEARCH, TECHNOLOGY INSERTION, AND MANAGEMENT OF NASA S DEEP SPACE NETWORK TO PROVIDE TELECOMMUNICATION AND OPERATION SERVICES, INCLUDING DATA ACQUISITION AND DATA DELIVERY REQUIRED TO MEET ESTABLISHED AGENCY OBJECTIVES. 8) JPL IS ALSO REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN AND CONDUCT AN EDUCATION PROGRAM IN CLOSE COORDINATION WITH THE NASA HEADQUARTERS EDUCATION OFFICE, THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY AT LARGE, AND IN SUPPORT TO NASA STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES TO IMPROVE STUDENT RETENTION IN THE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) DISCIPLINES. WORK FOR NON-NASA SPONSORS: JPL MAY PERFORM WORK FOR NON-NASA SPONSORS. THIS WORK WILL BE DESIGNATED IN TASK ORDERS ISSUED BY NMO CONTRACTING OFFICERS BASED ON TASK PLANS INITIATED BY THE CONTRACTOR.
Sep 24, 2018P00002$0ADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311
Sep 19, 2018P00001$1.0MADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311 THE CONTRACT IS THE SPONSORING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION NASA AND THE CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-CONTRACTOR, A PRIVATE NONPROFIT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION, WHICH ESTABLISHES THE RELATIONSHIP FOR THE OPERATION OF THE FEDERALLY FUNDED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER-FFRDC KNOWN AS THE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY. THE CONTRACTOR, JPL, IS REQUIRED TO PERFORM WORK THAT IS DESIGNATED IN TASK ORDERS ISSUED BY THE NASA MANAGEMENT OFFICE-NMO CONTRACTING OFFICERS. NASA-SPONSORED WORK: JPLS PRIMARY MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE NASA SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE-SMD IN CARRYING OUT THE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES IDENTIFIED IN THE SMD SCIENCE PLAN. THE FOUR BROAD SCIENTIFIC AREAS ARE: EARTH SCIENCE, PLANETARY SCIENCE, HELIOPHYSICS, AND ASTROPHYSICS. IN PERFORMANCE OF THIS CONTRACT, JPL SHALL: 1. SUPPLY A BROAD BASE OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES RELEVANT TO NASA PROGRAM AND PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES AND ASSIGNMENTS. 2. FOSTER ITS UNIQUE RELATIONSHIP WITH A TOP-TIER UNIVERSITY TO FACILITATE THE INVOLVEMENT OF SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, AND STUDENTS FROM THE UNIVERSITY AND RESEARCH COMMUNITIES IN NASA MISSION AND IN SUPPORTING OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. 3. SUPPORT NASA IN ENABLING PROGRAM AND INSTITUTIONAL CAPABILITIES. 4. DEVELOP SPACECRAFT AND INSTRUMENTS THAT ARE SENT TO VARIOUS DESTINATIONS WITH OUR SOLAR SYSTEM, INCLUDING EARTH ORBIT, PLANETS, PLANETARY SATELLITES, ASTEROIDS, AND COMETS. THESE MISSIONS MAY BE ORBITERS, LANDERS, OR ROVERS, AND TYPICALLY INCLUDE CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGIES REQUIRED TO MEET SCIENTIFIC REQUIREMENTS. 5. PERFORM PROJECT TASKS INVOLVING: I-AUTONOMOUS DEEP-SPACE, INNER-SPACE AND EARTH-ORBITING SPACECRAFT OR MAJOR SUBSYSTEMS, II-EXPERIMENTS, INSTRUMENTS, OR OTHER DEVICES WHICH MAY BE CARRIED AS PAYLOAD ON SPACECRAFTS IN MISSIONS MANAGED BY OTHERS, AND-OR III-GROUND-BASED SYSTEMS. 6. BEYOND ITS PRIMARY MISSION, JPL MAY PERFORM WORK FOR OTHER NASA MISSION DIRECTORATES OR OFFICES. 7. JPL IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OPERATION, RESEARCH, TECHNOLOGY INSERTION, AND MANAGEMENT OF NASAS DEEP SPACE NETWORK TO PROVIDE TELECOMMUNICATION AND OPERATION SERVICES, INCLUDING DATA ACQUISITION AND DATA DELIVERY REQUIRED TO MEET ESTABLISHED AGENCY OBJECTIVES. 8. JPL IS ALSO REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN AND CONDUCT AN EDUCATION PROGRAM IN CLOSE COORDINATION WITH THE NASA HEADQUARTERS EDUCATION OFFICE, THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY AT LARGE, AND IN SUPPORT TO NASA STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES TO IMPROVE STUDENT RETENTION IN THE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS-STEM DISCIPLINES. WORK FOR NON-NASA SPONSORS: JPL MAY PERFORM WORK FOR NON-NASA SPONSORS. THIS WORK WILL BE DESIGNATED IN TASK ORDERS ISSUED BY NMO CONTRACTING OFFICERS BASED ON TASK PLANS INITIATED BY THE CONTRACTOR.
Aug 10, 20180$304.8KADVANCED EARTH SCIENCE MISSION CONCEPT STUDIES - SMD 83-11311

Estimated positioning window

Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 26, 2027

Recompete signal:
75/100

Why this recompete signal

Contract timing and recorded acquisition signals at the time of calculation.

Stored score: 75/100. Available recorded signals: 70 points.

Contract end 2027-09-26 (329 days from calculation)
+35 points
312 historical awards in this buyer and category group
+15 points
86 recorded award transactions
+10 points
Latest award action: 2026-02-13
+5 points
Parent award identifier recorded
+5 points
Solicitation identifier recorded
+0 points
Linked official forecast
+0 points
Calculated on
2026-11-01 10:17:53.997580+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.

USAspending award record

. Rule-based research score; positioning dates are estimates.

Recompete score calculated Nov 1, 2026.

Research next steps

  1. Check the linked forecast or SAM for a confirmed solicitation and current timing.
  2. Confirm the ordering vehicle and your eligibility or a qualified teaming route.
  3. Review the award scope and buyer evidence before making a bid/no-bid decision.