This federal contract award is for the National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 1 (NSSL P3 L1) program, awarded by the U.S. Air Force to Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX). The $540,682,741.00 firm-fixed-price delivery order contract does not have a set-aside designation.
The NSSL P3 L1 program provides launch services for critical national security payloads. As the prime contractor, SpaceX will utilize its Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rocket systems to launch these payloads into orbit over the period of performance ending on August 31, 2027. This award is part of a larger IDIQ contract vehicle that allows the Air Force to efficiently procure SpaceX's launch services for a variety of government missions. In addition to its core launch service contracts, SpaceX has received other federal contracts and grants for spacecraft development, satellite equipment, and Starlink satellite internet services supporting various agencies and programs.
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