Multipurpose thermal protection systems for hypersonics
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA865021C5253
- Awardee
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Space Exploration Technologies Corp. UEI C6M7C2FLKER5
- Awarding agency
-
Defense Contract Management Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $25,511,254
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Structural Materials Open BAA Pre-Solicitation · Posted Jun 1, 2018
- Multipurpose Thermal Protection Systems for Hypersonics Award Notice · Posted Feb 26, 2021
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $25,511,254.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Air Force Research Laboratory Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Hawthorne, CA 90250, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Definitize Change Order | $8,639,932 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Definitize Change Order | $8,371,533 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $8,499,789 |
About this award
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., doing business as SpaceX, has been awarded a definitive contract valued at $25.5 million by the Air Force Research Laboratory to develop multipurpose thermal protection systems for hypersonic vehicles. The research is being conducted under Amendment 4 to the Structural Materials Open Broad Agency Announcement, which seeks innovative projects involving critical structural materials to support the Air Force mission. Work will be performed in Hawthorne, California over a three-year period ending in May 2024. The firm-fixed price contract advances the Air Force's hypersonic research through the development of advanced heat shield technologies for reusable launch systems and high-speed aircraft.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA865021C5253?
FA865021C5253 was awarded to Space Exploration Technologies Corp. by Defense Contract Management Agency (Department of Defense) on December 18, 2020.
How much is contract FA865021C5253 worth?
The government has obligated $25,511,254 on FA865021C5253.
Which agency awarded contract FA865021C5253?
Defense Contract Management Agency (Department of Defense) awarded FA865021C5253, with funding from Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command).
Was contract FA865021C5253 competed?
The extent of competition for FA865021C5253 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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