Definitive Contract 80GSFC26C0016
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- NASA's Goddard Space Center awarded a $24.2 million firm fixed-price definitive contract to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. for technology demonstrations and mission architecture studies related to the Habitable Worlds Observatory system. The contract, awarded on April 14, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of April 13, 2029, represents work to be performed in Boulder, Colorado. This procurement was not set aside for any particular business category and reflects a competitive...
- Astroscale US Inc. has been awarded a $369,179 firm fixed-price contract by NASA's Goddard Space Center to conduct system technology demonstrations and mission architecture studies in support of the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) initiative. The contract, awarded on March 23, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of March 22, 2029, stems from NASA's Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences (ROSES) 2024 program, which solicits proposals for research supporting the agency's...
- L3Harris Technologies, Inc.'s Space and Intelligence Systems Division was awarded a $6.9M cost-plus-fixed-fee contract by NASA Goddard Space Center on February 13, 2026, for the design, development, fabrication, alignment, testing, verification, delivery, and post-delivery support of the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) Engineering Test Unit Telescope. The contract extends through August 12, 2026, with work to be performed in Westgate, New York. No set-aside designation was applied to...
- NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center awarded a $4.58M firm fixed-price definitive contract to Busek Co., Inc. on March 30, 2026, for system technology demonstrations and mission architecture studies supporting the Habitable Worlds Observatory. The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, extends through March 29, 2029, and will be performed at Busek's facility in Natick, Massachusetts. Busek, a small business manufacturer of advanced spacecraft propulsion systems, brings relevant...
- This is a federal contract award from the Langley Research Center, a civilian agency within the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), to L3Harris Technologies, Inc., doing business as Harris Corporation. The $311,016.00 contract is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee Delivery Order with an ultimate completion date of August 30, 2010. The contract is for the "OPERATIONALIZING COLUMN CO2 MIXING RATIO MEASUREMENTS WITH AN AIRBORNE LIDAR SYSTEM" and does not have a set-aside designation....
- This is a $7,384,461.00 firm fixed price definitive contract awarded by the Goddard Space Center (part of NASA) to the prime contractor L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (doing business as Harris Corporation) for the GEO-XO IMAGER PHASE A FORMULATION project. This award is part of the broader GEO-XO (Geostationary and Extended Orbits) program, which focuses on developing advanced imaging and sensing technologies for weather monitoring, forecasting, and space domain awareness. The contract has no...
- This firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Kennedy Space Center to L3Harris Technologies, Inc. to provide processing facilities and services for the NASA Landsat 9 spacecraft, which will be launched on an Atlas V launch vehicle. The award has a completion date of October 2, 2021 and a potential value of $2,284,355.88. No small business set-aside was used. As a prime contractor, L3Harris has extensive experience providing combat...
- This is a $2,487,428.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Marshall Space Flight Center, a civilian agency, to L3Harris Technologies, Inc. for the Advanced Mirror Technology Development Program Phase II. The contract supports the development of advanced, large aperture mirror technology for ultraviolet, optical, and infrared (UVOIR)-class space telescopes. This definitive contract has a period of performance ending on December 15, 2019. The award was made on December 15, 2014 and was...
- L3Harris Technologies, Inc.'s Space and Intelligence Systems Division was awarded a definitive cost-plus-award-fee contract by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center on November 30, 2018, to design, build, refurbish, and modify the Optical Telescope Assembly (OTA) for the Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) mission. The contract, which has no set-aside designation, carries a ceiling value of $378.9 million and extends through January 31, 2027. The OTA represents a critical component of...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $125,000.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order for an AOS Spectrometer Study to L3Harris Technologies, Inc., doing business as Harris Corporation. This study is not associated with a larger contract vehicle. The work will be performed in Fort Wayne, Indiana and does not have a set-aside designation. As a major defense and aerospace company, L3Harris has previously supported various weather observation,...
L3Harris Technologies, Inc.'s Space and Intelligence Systems Division was awarded a $27.95M firm fixed-price definitive contract by NASA Goddard Space Center on April 20, 2026, to conduct system technology demonstrations and mission architecture studies for the Habitable Worlds Observatory program. The contract extends through April 19, 2029, and will be performed at L3Harris' facility in Westgate, NY. The award carries no set-aside designation, reflecting L3Harris' status as a large business contractor. This engagement leverages the division's extensive expertise in geospatial intelligence processing, advanced imaging technologies, sensor instrumentation, and AI-enabled data exploitation capabilities that have been demonstrated through prior work on intelligence and defense programs. The Habitable Worlds Observatory represents a significant astrophysics mission within NASA's strategic portfolio, and this contract's focus on technology demonstrations and mission architecture will support critical early-phase development activities. L3Harris brings substantial relevant experience from its existing federal contract portfolio, including work on complex imaging and sensor systems. The parent company, L3Harris Technologies, holds multiple significant indefinite delivery vehicles across defense and intelligence agencies, positioning the division to successfully execute this advanced space systems development effort while maintaining ongoing commitments to other federal customers.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $11.3m | 4/19/26 |