Venture-class acquisition of dedicated and rideshare (vadr) umbrella task order.

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Contract number
80KSC023FA102
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$99,569,230

Award facts

Contract value 2% obligated
$5,000,000,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 40% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 16 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Merritt Island, FL 32953, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00014 $23,300,000
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00013 $22,770,000
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00012 $35,024,228
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00011 $475,002
Other Administrative Action P00010 $0
Funding Only Action P00009 $1,335,000
Funding Only Action P00008 $325,000
Funding Only Action P00007 $3,375,000
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00006 $0
Funding Only Action P00005 · Venture-class acquistion of dedicated and rideshare (vadr) umbrella task order. Increased incremental funding for launch services and updated all tabs to… $930,000
Funding Only Action P00004 $1,333,000
Funding Only Action P00003 $2,704,000
Funding Only Action P00002 $3,993,000
Funding Only Action P00001 $4,000,000
Original award $5,000
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About this award

Kennedy Space Center issued a $5 billion delivery order to Blue Origin, LLC on March 29, 2023, under the Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare Launch Services (VADR) IDIQ for dedicated and rideshare launch services through January 27, 2032.

VADR is a Kennedy Space Center multiple-award IDIQ supporting commercial space launch payload delivery services. Place of performance is Merritt Island, FL. This is a firm fixed-price, no-set-aside order.

Service Contract Inventory reporting captures labor activity on the order. In FY2024 (most recent), Blue Origin invoiced $10 million across 6.4 FTEs and 13,334 contractor hours at a derived rate of $749.96 per hour. FY2023 showed $4 million invoiced, 3.0 FTEs, and 6,148 contractor hours at $650.62 per hour. Pricing has trended upward year-over-year. The awardee self-performed all reported hours with no subcontractor labor reported.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80KSC023FA102?

80KSC023FA102 was awarded to Blue Origin, LLC by Kennedy Space Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on March 29, 2023.

How much is contract 80KSC023FA102 worth?

The government has obligated $99,569,230 on 80KSC023FA102. Its current value, with exercised options, is $5,000,000,000.

Is contract 80KSC023FA102 an order under another contract?

Yes. 80KSC023FA102 is a delivery order under 80KSC022DA102, an indefinite delivery contract, on Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare Launch Services (VADR).

Was contract 80KSC023FA102 competed?

The extent of competition for 80KSC023FA102 was full and open competition. The government received 16 offers.

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