Federal contract award
FA880925CB003
COMPLETING THE FIRST MEGA CLASS SATELLITE BUS, DESIGNING AND BUILDING DAF PAYLOAD INTERFACES, INTEGRATING THOSE PAYLOADS ONTO THE BUS, LAUNCHING THE COMPLETED SATELLITE, AND OPERATING THE SATELLITE FOR A MINIMUM OF 1 YEAR AFTER LAUNCH
Award details
Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.
| Field | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of Defense |
| Office | FA8809 SDA AND CMBT PWR SSC/SZK-IK |
| NAICS | 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
| PSC | AC32 — NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEFENSE-RELATED ACTIVITIES; APPLIED RESEARCH |
| Parent award / vehicle | Not reported |
| Set-aside | SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE - TOTAL |
| Pricing type | FIRM FIXED PRICE |
| Obligations | $18.4M |
| Current contract value | $19.7M |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $31.7M |
| Start date | Dec 18, 2024 |
| Current end date | Dec 17, 2026 |
| Potential end date | Dec 17, 2028 |
| Latest award activity | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Source loaded | Sep 19, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 12 of 12 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | P00011 | $1.5M | COMPLETING THE FIRST MEGA CLASS SATELLITE BUS, DESIGNING AND BUILDING DAF PAYLOAD INTERFACES, INTEGRATING THOSE PAYLOADS ONTO THE BUS, LAUNCHING THE COMPLETED SATELLITE, AND OPERATING THE SATELLITE FOR A MINIMUM OF 1 YEAR AFTER LAUNCH |
| Mar 20, 2026 | P00010 | $992.0K | COMPLETING THE FIRST MEGA CLASS SATELLITE BUS, DESIGNING AND BUILDING DAF PAYLOAD INTERFACES, INTEGRATING THOSE PAYLOADS ONTO THE BUS, LAUNCHING THE COMPLETED SATELLITE, AND OPERATING THE SATELLITE FOR A MINIMUM OF 1 YEAR AFTER LAUNCH |
| Mar 9, 2026 | P00009 | $1.1M | COMPLETING THE FIRST MEGA CLASS SATELLITE BUS, DESIGNING AND BUILDING DAF PAYLOAD INTERFACES, INTEGRATING THOSE PAYLOADS ONTO THE BUS, LAUNCHING THE COMPLETED SATELLITE, AND OPERATING THE SATELLITE FOR A MINIMUM OF 1 YEAR AFTER LAUNCH |
| Feb 10, 2026 | P00008 | $750.0K | COMPLETING THE FIRST MEGA CLASS SATELLITE BUS, DESIGNING AND BUILDING DAF PAYLOAD INTERFACES, INTEGRATING THOSE PAYLOADS ONTO THE BUS, LAUNCHING THE COMPLETED SATELLITE, AND OPERATING THE SATELLITE FOR A MINIMUM OF 1 YEAR AFTER LAUNCH |
| Jan 12, 2026 | P00007 | $5.5M | COMPLETING THE FIRST MEGA CLASS SATELLITE BUS, DESIGNING AND BUILDING DAF PAYLOAD INTERFACES, INTEGRATING THOSE PAYLOADS ONTO THE BUS, LAUNCHING THE COMPLETED SATELLITE, AND OPERATING THE SATELLITE FOR A MINIMUM OF 1 YEAR AFTER LAUNCH |
| Dec 9, 2025 | P00006 | $1.0M | COMPLETING THE FIRST MEGA CLASS SATELLITE BUS, DESIGNING AND BUILDING DAF PAYLOAD INTERFACES, INTEGRATING THOSE PAYLOADS ONTO THE BUS, LAUNCHING THE COMPLETED SATELLITE, AND OPERATING THE SATELLITE FOR A MINIMUM OF 1 YEAR AFTER LAUNCH |
| Nov 19, 2025 | P00005 | $0 | COMPLETING THE FIRST MEGA CLASS SATELLITE BUS, DESIGNING AND BUILDING DAF PAYLOAD INTERFACES, INTEGRATING THOSE PAYLOADS ONTO THE BUS, LAUNCHING THE COMPLETED SATELLITE, AND OPERATING THE SATELLITE FOR A MINIMUM OF 1 YEAR AFTER LAUNCH |
| Jun 25, 2025 | P00004 | $1.8M | COMPLETING THE FIRST MEGA CLASS SATELLITE BUS, DESIGNING AND BUILDING DAF PAYLOAD INTERFACES, INTEGRATING THOSE PAYLOADS ONTO THE BUS, LAUNCHING THE COMPLETED SATELLITE, AND OPERATING THE SATELLITE FOR A MINIMUM OF 1 YEAR AFTER LAUNCH |
| May 27, 2025 | P00003 | $750.0K | COMPLETING THE FIRST MEGA CLASS SATELLITE BUS, DESIGNING AND BUILDING DAF PAYLOAD INTERFACES, INTEGRATING THOSE PAYLOADS ONTO THE BUS, LAUNCHING THE COMPLETED SATELLITE, AND OPERATING THE SATELLITE FOR A MINIMUM OF 1 YEAR AFTER LAUNCH |
| Apr 3, 2025 | P00002 | $0 | COMPLETING THE FIRST MEGA CLASS SATELLITE BUS, DESIGNING AND BUILDING DAF PAYLOAD INTERFACES, INTEGRATING THOSE PAYLOADS ONTO THE BUS, LAUNCHING THE COMPLETED SATELLITE, AND OPERATING THE SATELLITE FOR A MINIMUM OF 1 YEAR AFTER LAUNCH |
| Mar 17, 2025 | P00001 | $0 | COMPLETING THE FIRST MEGA CLASS SATELLITE BUS, DESIGNING AND BUILDING DAF PAYLOAD INTERFACES, INTEGRATING THOSE PAYLOADS ONTO THE BUS, LAUNCHING THE COMPLETED SATELLITE, AND OPERATING THE SATELLITE FOR A MINIMUM OF 1 YEAR AFTER LAUNCH |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 0 | $5.0M | COMPLETING THE FIRST MEGA CLASS SATELLITE BUS, DESIGNING AND BUILDING DAF PAYLOAD INTERFACES, INTEGRATING THOSE PAYLOADS ONTO THE BUS, LAUNCHING THE COMPLETED SATELLITE, AND OPERATING THE SATELLITE FOR A MINIMUM OF 1 YEAR AFTER LAUNCH |
Estimated positioning window
Dec 17, 2027 – Jun 17, 2028
50/100
Why this recompete signal
Contract timing and recorded acquisition signals at the time of calculation.
Stored score: 50/100. Available recorded signals: 45 points.
- Contract end 2028-12-17 (784 days from calculation)
- +15 points
- 6 historical awards in this buyer and category group
- +15 points
- 12 recorded award transactions
- +10 points
- Latest award action: 2026-03-26
- +5 points
- Parent award identifier recorded
- +0 points
- Solicitation identifier recorded
- +0 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.
Research next steps
- Check the linked forecast or SAM for a confirmed solicitation and current timing.
- Verify whether remaining options may extend performance beyond the current end date.
- 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.