Nextstep-3 appendix E for project nexus, KA-band backward-COMPATIBLE relay (TRDRS-COMPATIBLE)

Active Definitive Contract Awarded

Contract number
80MSFC27C0005
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1

Award facts

Opportunity
  • 80MSFC26R0006 Solicitation number
Contract value <1% obligated
  • $12,170,518.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $340,420,831.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 1% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
NAICS code
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
AR12 Space R&D Services; Space Flight, Research And Supporting Activities; Applied Research
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 7 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Reston, VA 20191, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

Written by GovTribe AI ·

Marshall Space Flight Center awarded a firm-fixed-price definitive contract with a $340.4 million ceiling value to Global Enterprise Solutions, Inc. on November 4, 2026, for the Ka-band backward-compatible relay effort (TRDRS-compatible) under NEXTSTEP-3 Appendix E for Project NEXUS, with no set-aside used. Performance is at Reston, Virginia 20191, running from award through ultimate completion on November 4, 2029. The prime, which does business as DRS Global Enterprise Solutions Inc., holds no SBA certifications or set-aside designations.

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Who was awarded contract 80MSFC27C0005?

80MSFC27C0005 was awarded to Global Enterprise Solutions, Inc. by Marshall Space Flight Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on November 4, 2026.

How much is contract 80MSFC27C0005 worth?

The government has obligated $1 on 80MSFC27C0005. Its current value, with exercised options, is $12,170,518. Its potential value, with all options, is $340,420,831.

Was contract 80MSFC27C0005 competed?

The extent of competition for 80MSFC27C0005 was full and open competition. The government received 7 offers.

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