Sbir phase i transitioning physics-based thermospheric data assimilation for next-generation LEO drag forecasting

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Contract number
80NSSC26C0265
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$223,468

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$223,468.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 10% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
AJ11 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 500 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Longmont, CO 80503, USA

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About this award

The Shared Services Center awarded a $223,468 definitive contract to Leocast Space LLC for transitioning physics-based thermospheric data assimilation for next-generation LEO drag forecasting on September 30, 2026, under a total small business set-away.

The effort addresses SBIR Phase I development of thermospheric data assimilation methodologies to improve drag forecasting for low Earth orbit satellites. Place of performance is Longmont, Colorado. The contract runs through March 30, 2027.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC26C0265?

80NSSC26C0265 was awarded to Leocast Space LLC by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 30, 2026.

How much is contract 80NSSC26C0265 worth?

The government has obligated $223,468 on 80NSSC26C0265.

Was contract 80NSSC26C0265 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC26C0265 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 500 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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