Indefinite Delivery Contract FA865625DB071
- NASA Kennedy Space Center awarded an indefinite-delivery contract to Rocket Lab USA Inc. for $1 billion on February 1, 2022, as one of multiple awards under the Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare (VADR) program, extending through January 27, 2032. The solicitation sought capability statements for dedicated and rideshare launch services capable of delivering payloads up to 1,000 kg to various orbits, including escape trajectories, with high risk tolerance. The NAICS code is...
- The federal contract IDV award to Rocket Lab USA Inc., doing business as Rocket Lab Space Systems, is an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) under the Orbital Services Program 4 (OSP-4) multiple award IDIQ contract. The contract, awarded by the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center, has a ceiling value of $986,000,000 and covers the period from October 10, 2019 through October 10, 2025. Under this IDC, Rocket Lab will provide small launch vehicles, spacecraft components, integration...
- Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, through its Launch Vehicle Division, was awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract as part of the Fourth On-Ramp for the Eglin Wide Agile Acquisition Contract (EWAAC) vehicle on March 13, 2025. This contract, funded by the United States Air Force, carries a ceiling value of $46 billion and extends through September 9, 2031. The EWAAC program, administered by the Air Force Lifecycle Management Center at Eglin Air Force Base, utilizes a broad-based...
- NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center awarded an IDIQ to Rocket Lab USA Inc. for suborbital and hosted orbital flight and payload integration services on March 1, 2024, with a contract ceiling of $45 million and performance through February 28, 2029. This is a multiple-award contract with no set-aside designation. Place of performance is Long Beach, California. The IDIQ supports NASA's Flight Opportunities Program, enabling testing and validation of innovative space technologies through...
- The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a multiple-award Other Transaction (OT) Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) to Rocket Lab USA Inc. on October 11, 2017, with a ceiling value of $18.2 million and no set-aside designation. This prototype project addresses small responsive launch capabilities and incorporates milestones for a study conducted on behalf of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). As a non-traditional contract vehicle, the OT IDV structure provides flexibility in contracting...
- Lockheed Martin Corporation has been awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract under the Eglin Wide Agile Acquisition Contract (EWAAC) On-Ramp IV vehicle. The Air Force Lifecycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Eglin Air Force Base is the funding agency for this defense contract, which carries a ceiling value of $46 billion and extends through September 9, 2031. The award was made on March 13, 2025, following a pre-solicitation notice issued on February 7,...
- Ursa Major Technologies, Inc. has been awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract as part of the Fourth On-Ramp for the Eglin Wide Agile Acquisition Contract (EWAAC) vehicle by the U.S. Air Force. The contract features a $46 billion ceiling value and extends through September 9, 2031, with an award date of March 13, 2025. The EWAAC program, administered by the Air Force Lifecycle Management Center at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, is designed to provide a...
- Arc Space Innovation LLC, a Women-Owned Small Business certified as economically disadvantaged, was awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract under the Eglin Wide Agile Acquisition Contract (EWAAC) On-Ramp IV vehicle on March 13, 2025. This indefinite delivery contract, valued at $46 billion in aggregate across all awardees, extends through September 9, 2031, and is funded by the Air Force Lifecycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Eglin Air Force Base, a Defense...
- The Eglin Wide Agile Acquisition Contract (EWAAC) is a $46 billion multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract awarded to L3 Technologies, Inc. (Systems Company Division), a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies, Inc., by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Eglin Air Force Base on September 23, 2021, with an ultimate completion date of September 9, 2031. The original pre-solicitation, posted on December 10, 2020, sought sources capable of rapidly developing novel...
- Battelle Memorial Institute was awarded a $46 billion indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity multiple award contract by the Air Force Lifecycle Management Center at Eglin Air Force Base under the Eglin Wide Agile Acquisition Contract (EWAAC) On Ramp I, effective February 25, 2022 through September 9, 2031. This contract represents the first on-ramp expansion to the original EWAAC vehicle, which was established to provide diverse armament and weapons development deliverables to support Eglin...
- FA865625DB071Indefinite Delivery Contract
- 1Federal Contract Awards
Rocket Lab USA Inc. (doing business as Rocket Lab Space Systems) was awarded a $46 billion Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract as part of the Fourth On-Ramp for the Eglin Wide Agile Acquisition Contract (EWAAC) vehicle on March 13, 2025. This multiple-award contract, funded by the Air Force Lifecycle Management Center at Eglin Air Force Base, has a period of performance extending through September 9, 2031, with no set-aside designation applied. As a commercial space company specializing in responsive space access and advanced space technology solutions, Rocket Lab will provide a diverse range of deliverables supporting the EWAAC program's objectives. The contract was competitively awarded through a FAR Part 15 Request for Proposal process using a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable source selection methodology, evaluating offers on Management/Technical Proficiency and Cost/Price factors. The EWAAC program, administered by the Air Force Lifecycle Management Center, establishes a flexible acquisition vehicle designed to provide rapid access to space technology and launch services across the Department of Defense. Under this indefinite delivery vehicle, Rocket Lab is positioned to deliver space launch services, spacecraft design and manufacturing, technology integration, and related research and development capabilities to support federal government missions. A task order issued on April 9, 2025, with a nominal ceiling value of $1,000 and completion date of April 14, 2025, demonstrates the vehicle's operational status and will be performed at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The minimum $1,000 order guarantee ensures each on-ramp awardee receives baseline contract activity, while the $46 billion aggregate ceiling reflects the substantial scope and strategic importance of responsive space capabilities to Air Force operations and technology development initiatives.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P00001 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 6/16/25 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $0 | 4/8/25 |
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value | AwardDate | CompletionDate | Updated At |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Delivery Order FA865625DB071-FA865625FB071 | Rocket Lab USA Inc. | $1.0k | 4/9/25 | 4/14/25 | 4/8/25 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EWAAC On Ramp IV | FA865625RB001 | Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center Eglin Air Force Base | Solicitation 4/5 | 10/25/24, 1:00 PM | |
EWAAC On Ramp IV | FA865624RB002 | Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center Eglin Air Force Base | Pre-Solicitation 3/5 | 7/16/24, 6:30 PM | |
EWAAC On-Ramp IV: POSTPONED SOLICITATION | FA865624RB002 | Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center Eglin Air Force Base | Special Notice 2/5 | 3/4/24, 10:31 AM | |
EWAAC On-Ramp IV Synopsis | FA8656-24-R-B002 | Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center Eglin Air Force Base | Pre-Solicitation 1/5 | 2/7/24, 8:56 AM | |
EWAAC On Ramp IV - AWARD NOTICE | Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center Eglin Air Force Base | Special Notice 5/5 | 3/13/25, 3:04 PM |