Definitive Contract 80KSC021C0009

Award Date 12/16/20
Potential Completion Date 12/31/32
Potential Value $15B
Federal Agency
Kennedy Space Center
Ultimate Awardee
Blue Origin, LLC
Federal Contract Vehicle
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Merritt Island, FL 32953, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Number Of Offers Received
2
Legislative Mandate
Not listed
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
Not listed
Primary Consortia Member
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has awarded a $15,000,000,000.00 Definitive Contract to Blue Origin Florida, LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, to provide domestic launch services under the NASA Launch Services (NLS) II program. This indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract is for Category 2-3 risk mitigation and payload delivery for NASA mission models through 2025. The contract vehicle has no set-aside designation. The original solicitation was issued through an open competition in 2009 and remains open through an on-ramp provision, allowing new launch service providers to compete. Blue Origin Florida, LLC is a subsidiary of the parent company Blue Origin, LLC, which has received various federal contract awards and grants from agencies like NASA, the U.S. Air Force, and DARPA for space technology research, development, testing, and demonstrations.

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