Commercial lunar payload services (clps)
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80HQTR19D0009
- Awardee
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Firefly Aerospace Inc. UEI UJHHLTAPK7N5 Part of Noosphere Venture Partners LP
- Awarding agency
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Johnson Space Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Task orders
- 7 $474,639,194 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- 80HQTR18R0011R Solicitation number
- Commercial Lunar Payload Services Award Notice · Posted Sep 6, 2018
- Commercial Lunar Payload Services - CLPS Award Notice · Posted Apr 27, 2018
- Combined order value
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- $668,223,703 Current, with exercised options
- $746,736,703 Potential, with all options
- Last date to order 79% complete
- IDV ceiling 11% used
- $4,200,000,000.00
- Maximum order
- $500,000,000.00
- Award type
- Multiple award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 481212 Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation
- PSC
- AR14 Space R&D Services; Space Flight, Research And Supporting Activities; R&D Administrative Expenses
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 10 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
NASA Johnson Space Center awarded an indefinite-delivery contract to Firefly Aerospace Inc. on November 29, 2018, with a $4.2 billion ceiling for Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS). This is a multiple-award vehicle with no set-aside, and carries an ultimate completion date of November 28, 2028; the contract incorporates FAR 52.222-90, increasing the cumulative not-to-exceed maximum ordering limit.
Place of performance is Cedar Park, Texas, where Firefly performs lunar payload delivery work. CLPS is NASA's program to acquire commercial lunar payload delivery services supporting the agency's lunar exploration objectives, including delivery of scientific instruments and equipment to the lunar surface.
Firefly holds seven task orders valued at $746.1 million combined potential value under this master IDIQ. Recent delivery orders issued include a $176.7 million order (CS-6) on July 29, 2025, for lunar payload delivery with completion scheduled for April 2, 2030; a $144.2 million order on June 30, 2026, for mission design finalization and base milestone delivery through August 30, 2027; a $113.5 million order (CS-3) on March 14, 2023, for lunar payload services through August 31, 2027; and a $112.1 million enhanced landing and mobility study order on February 4, 2021, completing March 31, 2026. All delivery orders carry firm fixed-price terms with no set-aside designation.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finalize the mission design, execute long lead procurements to support the aggressive schedule, and deliver all base… | Johnson Space Center | $31,330,204 | |
| Commercial lunar payload services (clps) contract task order CS-6. | Johnson Space Center | $86,533,552 | |
| CX-1 firefly mid-sized lander study base award | Johnson Space Center | $599,087 | |
| Commercial lunar payload services (clps) | Johnson Space Center | $117,153,481 | |
| Commercial lunar payload services (clps) | Johnson Space Center | $15,639,087 | |
| Commercial lunar payload services (clps) task order CS-3 | Johnson Space Center | $112,770,706 | |
| Enhamced landing and monility study | Johnson Space Center | $110,613,083 |
Transactions
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| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
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| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
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| Modification | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $25,000 |
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80HQTR19D0009?
80HQTR19D0009 was awarded to Firefly Aerospace Inc. by Johnson Space Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on November 29, 2018.
How much is contract 80HQTR19D0009 worth?
Orders under 80HQTR19D0009 have obligated $474,639,194. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $668,223,703. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $746,736,703. 80HQTR19D0009's own ceiling is $4,200,000,000. A single order can be worth up to $500,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract 80HQTR19D0009?
7 orders have been placed under 80HQTR19D0009, the latest on June 30, 2026.
Who can order from contract 80HQTR19D0009?
80HQTR19D0009 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Is contract 80HQTR19D0009 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. 80HQTR19D0009 is part of Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS).
Was contract 80HQTR19D0009 competed?
The extent of competition for 80HQTR19D0009 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 10 offers.
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