Lunar under-actuated robotic arm. Develop a robotic manipulator to flight-like standards and test the arm in a simulated lunar mission environment.

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
80LARC21CA004
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$8,722,955

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$8,722,955.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 39 offers Basic Research
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Pasadena, CA 91103, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00009 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00008 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00007 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00006 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00005 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00004 $370,984
Funding Only Action P00003 · Design and develop a robotic manipulator to flight-like standards and test the arm in a simulated lunar mission environment. This effort aims to increase the… $2,217,699
Funding Only Action P00002 $3,459,267
Vendor DUNS or Name Change - Non-Novation P00001 $0
Original award $2,675,005

About this award

NASA awarded Maxar Space Robotics LLC, a subsidiary of Maxar Technologies, a $8,722,955 firm-fixed-price contract to develop and test an under-actuated robotic arm for simulated lunar missions. The award was made under NASA's Utilizing Public-Private Partnerships to Advance Tipping Point Technologies solicitation, which seeks to stimulate the commercial space industry and advance technologies needed for future NASA, government, and commercial space missions. This contract has no set-aside designation. Maxar Space Robotics has previously received NASA contracts for payload delivery and spacecraft design services in support of space exploration objectives.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80LARC21CA004?

80LARC21CA004 was awarded to Maxar Space Robotics LLC by Langley Research Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on July 8, 2021.

How much is contract 80LARC21CA004 worth?

The government has obligated $8,722,955 on 80LARC21CA004.

Was contract 80LARC21CA004 competed?

The extent of competition for 80LARC21CA004 was full and open competition. The government received 39 offers.

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