Sspace: space solar power advancement for constellation-class expansion star
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA945324CX040
- Awardee
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Solaero Technologies Corp. UEI CJEFYNEUHK41
- Awarding agency
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Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $11,630,000
Award facts
- Contract value 78% obligated
- $15,004,784.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 40% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- 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
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Albuquerque, NM 87123, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $3,600,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $8,030,000 |
About this award
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $15,004,784 definitive contract to Solaero Technologies Corp. for Space Solar Power Advancement for Constellation-Class Expansion STAR (SSPACE) on September 19, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of December 19, 2029.
The contract is priced cost-plus-fixed-fee with no set-aside. Place of performance is Albuquerque, NM. The SSPACE program advances space solar power technology for constellation-class satellite applications, leveraging Solaero's core capability in designing and manufacturing high-performance solar cells and panels for space systems. Solaero is a domestic aerospace solar technology manufacturer serving the Air Force, NASA, and Department of Defense across major programs including Orion and GPS III, and holds established supplier relationships with the Air Force Research Laboratory across multiple solar technology contracts.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA945324CX040?
FA945324CX040 was awarded to Solaero Technologies Corp. by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on September 19, 2024.
How much is contract FA945324CX040 worth?
The government has obligated $11,630,000 on FA945324CX040. Its current value, with exercised options, is $15,004,784.
Was contract FA945324CX040 competed?
The extent of competition for FA945324CX040 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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