The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Kennedy Space Center awarded a $300 million firm fixed price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, known as the Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare Launch Services (VADR) program, to Spaceflight, Inc., a commercial small satellite launch services provider. This contract allows NASA to issue task orders to Spaceflight on an as-needed basis for small satellite launch capabilities with higher risk tolerance...
The federal contract IDV award is for the Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare (VADR) Launch Services, a multiple-award IDIQ contract issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Kennedy Space Center. The contract has a ceiling value of $986 million and a performance period through January 2027. The prime contractor, United Launch Services, LLC, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of United Launch Alliance, L.L.C., and will provide dedicated and rideshare launch...
This Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) was awarded by NASA's Kennedy Space Center to Momentus Space LLC, a for-profit limited liability company and manufacturer of goods. The contract, with a ceiling value of $300,000,000, is for the Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare (VADR) Launch Services. It is a multiple-award contract with no set-asides, with an ultimate completion date of February 3, 2027. The purpose of this IDC is to provide commercial spaceflight services and...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Kennedy Space Center awarded a $300 million firm fixed price delivery order to L2 Solutions LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, to provide launch services over a four-year period. This delivery order was issued against NASA's Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare Launch Services (VADR) indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract, which provides dedicated and rideshare launch services for...
The federal contract IDV award is for Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare Launch Services (VADR) provided by Relativity Space, Inc. to NASA's Kennedy Space Center. This multiple-award IDIQ contract has a potential ceiling value of $300 million and a period of performance through January 2027. The contract aims to procure dedicated and rideshare launch services capable of delivering payloads up to 1,000 kg to various orbits, including escape trajectories, with high risk...
This is a multiple award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) to Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX), a leading aerospace company. The $45 million IDC, titled "Suborbital/Hosted Orbital Flight and Payload Integration Services 4," aims to acquire commercial spaceflight services and payload integration for NASA's Flight Opportunities and Small Spacecraft Technology...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Kennedy Space Center has awarded an indefinite delivery contract to Astra Space Operations, LLC for dedicated small launch services and on-orbit mobility for small satellites. This $300 million potential value Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare Launch Services (VADR) umbrella task order runs through February 2027 and allows NASA to acquire these commercial launch services in support of the agency's science and...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Kennedy Space Center awarded a $300 million firm fixed price delivery order to ABL Space Systems Company under the Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare (VADR) indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) master contract. Under this task order, ABL Space Systems Company will provide VADR Umbrella Task Order products and services from its place of performance in El Segundo, California, starting on March 29, 2023 through...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has awarded Phantom Space Corp, a for-profit organization, multiple delivery orders under the Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare Launch Services (VADR) indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract. The VADR IDIQ, worth up to $300 million, provides NASA with dedicated and rideshare launch services capable of delivering payloads up to 1,000 kg to various orbits, including escape trajectories, through January...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Kennedy Space Center awarded a $300 million firm fixed price Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare (VADR) task order to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Launch Vehicle Division, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Corporation, to provide launch services between March 2023 and February 2027. This task order is issued under the $0 ceiling VADR indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract, which was competitively...