Pathfinder technology demonstrator (PTD)- spaceflight qualified 6U cubesat spacecraft to be operated by NASA for its pathfinder technology demonstrator (PTD) project in accordance with the…

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
NNA17BF41C
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$21,476,931

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 85% obligated
  • $21,476,930.65 Current, with exercised options
  • $25,288,313.28 Potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
PSC
1555 Space Vehicles
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 7 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Irvine, CA 92618, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action 29 $10,738,465
Definitize Change Order 28 $151,020
Change Order 27 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope 26 $805,368
Exercise an Option 25 $471,499
Definitize Change Order 24 $0
Other Administrative Action 23 $0
Rerepresentation 22 $0
Other Administrative Action 21 $0
Change Order 20 $1,055,900
Change Order 19 $455,425
Change Order 18 $187,813
Exercise an Option 17 $61,304
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope 15 $0
Other Administrative Action 16 · The purpose of the pathfinder technology demonstrator (PTD) mission is to demonstrate novel satellite technologies in low earth orbit (LEO), providing… $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope 13 $0
Funding Only Action 14 $1
Other Administrative Action 12 $0
Change Order 11 $0
Change Order 10 $642,856
Change Order 9 · The purpose of the pathfinder technology demonstrator (PTD) mission is to demonstrate novel satellite technologies in low earth orbit (LEO), providing… $0
Change Order 8 $0
Exercise an Option 7 $1,376,034
Change Order 6 $682,266
Change Order 5 $811,113
Exercise an Option 4 $378,581
Exercise an Option 3 $1,613,021
Other Administrative Action 2 $0
Change Order 1 $0
Original award $2,046,266
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About this award

This is a definitive, firm-fixed-price contract awarded by NASA's Ames Research Center to Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of Terran Orbital Operating Corporation, for the Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator (PTD) project. The contract, valued at $25,288,313.28, is for the development, integration, and delivery of a 6U CubeSat spacecraft and five spare satellites to test novel satellite technologies in low Earth orbit. The contract was originally awarded on January 10, 2017, with a planned completion date of January 31, 2025. This contract is not set aside and is part of the broader PTD project managed by NASA's Small Spacecraft Technology Program. The proposed modification will add additional mission operations support and an energy experiment to the scope of work due to unforeseen delays. As the incumbent satellite provider and developer, Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems possesses the required proprietary knowledge to successfully complete the remaining technology demonstrations.

Description

Pathfinder technology demonstrator (PTD)- spaceflight qualified 6U cubesat spacecraft to be operated by NASA for its pathfinder technology demonstrator (PTD) project in accordance with the requirements identified in the statement of work.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract NNA17BF41C?

NNA17BF41C was awarded to Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Inc. by Ames Research Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 10, 2017.

How much is contract NNA17BF41C worth?

The government has obligated $21,476,931 on NNA17BF41C. Its potential value, with all options, is $25,288,313.

Was contract NNA17BF41C competed?

The extent of competition for NNA17BF41C was full and open competition. The government received 7 offers.

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