Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) On-Ramp 1 - Request for Proposals (RFP)
Closed Special Notice Posted
A later notice was posted: the Limited / Sole Source Justification from .
- Solicitation number
- 80HQTR24R0003SSS
- Agency
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Headquarters
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- PSC
- R499 Support- Professional: Other
- Place of performance
- United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Headquarters has issued a Special Notice announcing the results of its Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) On-Ramp 1 procurement. The notice, posted on January 6, 2025, details the completion of contract awards for Solicitation No. 80HQTR24R0003, which aims to acquire commercial earth observation data and related services to support NASA's Earth science research. A total of eight contracts were awarded to various satellite and geospatial services companies, with a shared maximum ceiling value of $476 million. The contracts will have an effective ordering period through November 15, 2028, starting from their individual contract effective dates. The procurement focuses on obtaining data from commercial satellite constellations that complement NASA's existing Earth observation capabilities.
The primary objective of this CSDA Program On-Ramp 1 is to expand NASA's access to commercial satellite imagery and data services through a competitive multiple-award contract mechanism. The solicitation evaluated 11 total offerors, with eight ultimately selected for award, including companies such as BlackSky Geospatial Solutions, ICEYE US, Planet Labs Federal, and Satellogic Federal. Contractors were required to meet technical acceptability standards and demonstrate price reasonableness, with each contract carrying a minimum guarantee of $500 and mandating End User License Agreements (EULAs) for data sharing with U.S. Government agencies and partners. The five-year ordering period provides NASA flexibility in acquiring earth observation data from a diverse range of commercial providers. Contractors were selected based on their ability to provide high-quality satellite imagery and data that can support NASA's scientific research and earth monitoring objectives. The multiple-award approach allows NASA to maintain a competitive and adaptable approach to acquiring commercial satellite data services.
Notice text
The purpose of this Special Notice is to post the Souce Selection Statement for the Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program, Solicitation No. 80HQTR24R0003, as required by NFS 1815.305.
The purpose of this Special Notice revision is to notify the public of the finalization of the contract awards resulting from Solicitation No. 80HQTR24R0003, referenced in the attached Source Selection Statement, as required by FAR 5.302. A total of eight (8) new contracts were awarded under this Multiple Award, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), Fixed Price Contract with a shared ceiling value of $476M, and an effective ordering period through November 15, 2028 from the individual contract effective dates. Please see attached for Contract/Contractor information.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| CSDA_OnRamp_SSS_20240827F EXE.pdf | ||
| PostAward Synopsis List.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Fair Opportunity Exception for Airbus Optical Imagery and WorldDEM Data | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program additional evaluation data | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| This notice | Special Notice | |
| Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) On-Ramp 1 - Request for Proposals (RFP) | Solicitation | |
| Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) - Pre-solicitation Notice to Participate in the CSDA IDIQ On-Ramp 1 | Pre-Solicitation | |
| Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program, Source Selection Statement | Special Notice | |
| Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program, Final RFP | Solicitation | |
| DRAFT RFP - Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program | Pre-Solicitation |
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