Definitive Contract FA945323CX005
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- The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $25.7 million definitive contract to Intuitive Machines, LLC for Joint Emergent Technology Supplying On-Orbit Nuclear Power (JETSON) Low Power on September 29, 2023, under firm fixed-price terms with no set-aside. The effort supports the Space Technology Advanced Research - Fast-Tracking Innovative Software and Hardware (STAR-FISH) program, Topic Area 1, Call 007, focusing on low-power mission applications for on-orbit nuclear power technologies. Place...
- This is a $130,049,826 definitive contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Lockheed Martin Corporation for the Joint Emergent Technology Supplying On-Orbit Nuclear Power (JETSON) High Power program. The contract is cost-plus-fixed-fee and has an ultimate completion date of December 23, 2024. No set-aside designation was used. As a major defense contractor, Lockheed Martin will provide a wide range of products and services to support this program, which aims to develop...
- Westinghouse Government Services LLC was awarded a $35.8 million other transaction agreement by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to design a mobile nuclear reactor. The contract has a period of performance from March 2020 through March 2022. As part of its broader nuclear energy research and development initiatives, the Defense Department is leveraging Westinghouse's expertise to develop mobile nuclear power generation capabilities. No subcontractors or set-aside designations were...
- The Office of the Secretary of Defense has awarded an Other Transaction Agreement to Westinghouse Government Services LLC, Pennsylvania Branch Office, for the Advanced Nuclear Power for Installations (ANPI) program. The contract, valued at $1.88M, was awarded on July 15, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of July 14, 2027. The work will be performed in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. ANPI represents the Department of Defense's initiative to develop and demonstrate advanced nuclear power...
- The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $4.2 million firm fixed price definitive contract to Antares Nuclear, Inc. for nuclear electric propulsion to achieve dynamic space operations (NEPADSO) on January 30, 2026, with no set-aside used. Place of performance is Long Beach, California. The contract ceiling is $4,199,862 with an ultimate completion date of May 1, 2028. Antares Nuclear, Inc. is a small disadvantaged business headquartered in Torrance, California, specializing in advanced...
- The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.99 million firm fixed-price definitive contract to Antares Nuclear, Inc., a small disadvantaged business headquartered in Torrance, California. This total small business set-aside contract, with a performance period extending through January 30, 2028, focuses on the development of a power conversion system designed to convert reactor heat into usable electrical power. The work will be performed in Redondo Beach, California, and represents a...
- The Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued a delivery order to the California Institute of Technology on October 1, 2018, with a ceiling value of $100,717,705 to support NASA's Radioisotope Power Systems (RPS) Program and JPL's Nuclear Space Power Office. The order is cost-plus-fixed-fee. Place of performance is Pasadena, CA. The ultimate completion date is July 30, 2028. The work encompasses JPL radioisotope nuclear systems and technology program support to the NASA RPS Program, including advanced...
- This is a $441,776 firm-fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the Washington Headquarters Service (a defense agency) to Westinghouse Government Services LLC, a foreign-owned for-profit manufacturer, for the AIRPIERCER PROGRAM. The contract, which has a completion date of September 30, 2024, was not set aside for any specific business type. Westinghouse Government Services LLC has received multiple prime contracts with various federal agencies, primarily related to nuclear energy,...
- <p>The Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued a delivery order to the California Institute of Technology (operating the Jet Propulsion Laboratory) on May 26, 2023, with a ceiling value of $10.788 million for development of technologies for nuclear electric propulsion.</p> <p>This is a cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order under a parent indefinite delivery contract. Place of performance is Pasadena, CA. The ultimate completion date is September 26, 2027. No set-aside applies to this order.</p>
- The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.25M firm fixed-price purchase order to Nano Nuclear Energy Inc. under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II set-aside. The contract, awarded on August 29, 2025, supports secure power solutions designed to enhance energy resilience at Air Force installations. Work will be performed in New York, NY, with a completion target of June 1, 2027. As a Phase II SBIR award, this contract represents a development and...
Westinghouse Government Services LLC received a $28.1M cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory on September 29, 2023, to support the Joint Emergent Technology Supplying On-Orbit Nuclear Power (JETSON) High Power Mission Application program. The contract, which extends through March 30, 2026, is based at the company's headquarters in Hopkins, South Carolina. This award stems from a 2021 pre-solicitation notice in which AFRL's Space Vehicles Directorate sought information on advanced technologies including autonomous small satellite inspection operations, broadband RF payloads, smallsat logistics capabilities, and exoatmospheric situational awareness systems. JETSON represents a strategic Air Force initiative to develop on-orbit nuclear power generation capabilities for future space missions requiring sustained high-power operations. No set-aside designation was applied to this award. Westinghouse Government Services LLC, a foreign-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company specializing in nuclear energy and advanced technological services, brings substantial expertise to this program through its established track record with the Department of Defense and Department of Energy. The company maintains an $800M indefinite delivery contract with DOE's Office of Nuclear Energy focused on uranium conversion services and holds multiple prime contracts in nuclear materials management and reactor technologies. Westinghouse's selection for JETSON reflects its recognized capabilities in specialized nuclear systems and on-orbit power generation technologies, positioning it to deliver critical advanced power solutions for future Air Force space operations.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00004 | Exercise an Option | $7.7m | 9/26/25 | |
| P00003 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $429.9k | 5/28/25 | |
| P00002 | Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $3.0m | 3/14/25 | |
| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 12/22/23 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $17.0m | 9/29/23 |