Venture class launch service demonstration 2 (vcls demo 2) contract
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80KSC021C0003
- Awardee
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Astra Space Operations, LLC UEI KXCVMPM1BB14
- Awarding agency
-
Kennedy Space Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $3,555,000
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- Venture Class Launch Service Demo 2 (VCLS Demo 2) Pre-Solicitation · Posted Jun 22, 2020
- Venture Class Launch Service Demonstration 2 (VCLS Demo 2) Award Notice · Posted Dec 15, 2020
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $3,555,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 481212 Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 9 offers Sealed Bid
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Alameda, CA 94501, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | -$395,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $395,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $790,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,596,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $379,000 | |
| Original award | $790,000 |
About this award
Astra Space Operations, Inc. was awarded a $3.555 million firm fixed price contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Kennedy Space Center to demonstrate launch services for the Venture Class Launch Service Demonstration 2 program. The contract is associated with Astra's launch vehicle and aims to deliver a minimum payload of 30 kilograms of CubeSat satellites into low Earth orbit no later than August 31, 2022 from the company's launch site in Alameda, California. The original solicitation sought proposals for dedicated launches to transport a total of 33 CubeSats across two missions to support NASA's CubeSat and small satellite programs. As a total small business set-aside awarded under North American Industry Classification System code 481212 for space vehicle launch services, the contract furthers NASA's goals of facilitating access to space for smaller payload developers.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80KSC021C0003?
80KSC021C0003 was awarded to Astra Space Operations, LLC by Kennedy Space Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 4, 2021.
How much is contract 80KSC021C0003 worth?
The government has obligated $3,555,000 on 80KSC021C0003.
Was contract 80KSC021C0003 competed?
The extent of competition for 80KSC021C0003 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 9 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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