Support to study basic award.
Ended Other Transaction Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA24012390008
- Awardee
-
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. UEI C6M7C2FLKER5
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $27,700,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $27,700,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Competition
- Competed Program Solicitation
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Hawthorne, CA 90250, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $2,500,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,000,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $2,500,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $500,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $4,500,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $11,608,168 | |
| Funding Only Action | $752,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $100,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,500,000 | |
| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $2,139,832 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $600,000 |
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About this award
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) an Other Transaction Agreement valued at $27.7 million for support to study basic award under the DARPA TA2 program. The contract, awarded on April 21, 2023, with an ultimate completion date of May 30, 2026, will be performed at SpaceX's headquarters in Hawthorne, California. This award is not designated as a small business set-aside, consistent with SpaceX's classification as a large business contractor with unique competitive capabilities in the aerospace sector.
DARPA's Technology Area 2 (TA2) focuses on advanced space technology research and development initiatives supporting national defense objectives. This contract represents a component of SpaceX's broader federal portfolio, which includes substantial prime contracts across the National Security Space Launch program, satellite broadband services through Starlink, and spacecraft processing operations. The award provides funding for foundational research activities that support DARPA's mission to maintain technological superiority for the Department of Defense, leveraging SpaceX's established expertise in advanced rocket systems, spacecraft design, and space operations infrastructure.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA24012390008?
FA24012390008 was awarded to Space Exploration Technologies Corp. by Air Force (Department of Defense) on April 21, 2023.
How much is contract FA24012390008 worth?
The government has obligated $27,700,000 on FA24012390008.
Which agency awarded contract FA24012390008?
Air Force (Department of Defense) awarded FA24012390008, with funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense).
Was contract FA24012390008 competed?
The extent of competition for FA24012390008 was competed.
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