National space test and training complex innovative technology and engineering - space test and range capability development multiple-award indefinite delivery indefinite quantity. See section J,…
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA255326DB011
- Awardee
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Rocket Lab USA Inc. UEI EUXNBKLC23G1
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 1 $10,000 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- PRESOLICITATION NOTICE: National Space Test and training Complex (NSTTC) Innovative Technology & Engineering – Space Test and Range (NITE-STAR) Pre-Solicitation · FA255326RB001 · Posted Feb 27, 2026
- Combined order value
- $10,000 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 3% complete
- IDV ceiling <1% used
- $981,000,000.00
- Maximum order
- $981,000,000.00
- Award type
- Multiple award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 21 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Order Dependent (IDV only)
- 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
The Department of the Air Force awarded a multiple-award indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract to Rocket Lab USA Inc. on August 1, 2026, with a ceiling of $981 million. The contract carries no set-aside and is open to full and open competition. It is one of multiple awards under the National Space Test and Training Complex's Innovative Technology and Engineering Space Test and Range Capability Development (NITE-STAR) program. The contract procures design, development, integration, testing, and sustainment of advanced space-based and ground-based systems for the Operational Test and Training Infrastructure (OTTI) and System Delta 81 (SYD 81) missions. The work delivers interconnected, scalable live/physical and synthetic/digital ranges for full-spectrum testing and training in contested space environments. The statement of work is at Section J, Attachment 1. Performance runs from award through an ultimate completion date of July 31, 2036. The contract is classified under NAICS 541715 and PSC AR12, Space R&D Services and Applied Research. The originating pre-solicitation was posted February 27, 2026, with a due date of March 31, 2026. The notice expected the RFP to issue no earlier than March 15, 2026, and no later than March 31, 2026.
Description
National space test and training complex innovative technology and engineering - space test and range capability development multiple-award indefinite delivery indefinite quantity. See section J, attachment 1 for statement of work.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post award kickoff conference | Air Force | $10,000 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA255326DB011?
FA255326DB011 was awarded to Rocket Lab USA Inc. by Air Force (Department of Defense) on August 1, 2026.
How much is contract FA255326DB011 worth?
Orders under FA255326DB011 have obligated $10,000. FA255326DB011's own ceiling is $981,000,000. A single order can be worth up to $981,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract FA255326DB011?
1 order has been placed under FA255326DB011, the latest on August 5, 2026.
Who can order from contract FA255326DB011?
FA255326DB011 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract FA255326DB011 competed?
The extent of competition for FA255326DB011 was full and open competition. The government received 21 offers.
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