Consolidated Program Support Services Program Planning & Control II (CPSS PP&C II)

Awarded Award Notice Posted

Solicitation number
80MSFC26D0002
Agency
Marshall Space Flight Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Awarded
to Ares Technical Services Corporation
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Contract number
80MSFC26D0002 Federal IDV award
NAICS code
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
R408 Support- Professional: Program Management/Support
Place of performance
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center awarded a $400 million-ceiling, performance-based IDIQ contract to ARES Technical Services Corporation on June 12, 2026, to provide program planning and control and programmatic subject matter expert services under a total small business set-aside.

The contract spans a 2-year base period followed by three 1-year option periods exercisable at NASA's discretion. Primary place of performance is Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, with potential expansion to provide services across all NASA Centers. ARES will deliver planning, coordination, and technical management across program planning and control integration, program analysis, earned value management, cost estimating and cost analysis, resource data storage and retrieval analysis, scheduling and scheduling analysis, and risk integration and quantitative risk assessment to the Office of Partnerships, Analysis, Communications & Engagements.

The award followed FAR Part 15 competitive negotiation under FAR Part 19.5 small business set-aside authority. Seven proposals were received. ARES was selected based on a best value trade-off process, achieving a Mission Suitability score of 960 points, a "Very High Level of Confidence" past performance rating, and the second-lowest total probable cost of $258.1 million across all option periods.

Notice text

NASA has awarded the Consolidated Program Support Services Program Planning & Control II (CPSS PP&C II) contract to ARES Technical Services Corporation, of McLean, VA, to provide PP&C and Programmatic Subject Matter Experts at the Agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, as well as the potential to provide these services to all other NASA Centers.

Under the small business contract, ARES will be responsible for providing PP&C services including PP&C Integration & Program Analysis, Earned Value Management, Cost Estimating & Cost Analysis, Resource Data Storage and Retrieval Analysis Center, Scheduling & Scheduling Analysis, Risk Integration & Quantitative Risk Assessment, and Programmatic SME support to the Office of Partnerships, Analysis, Communications & Engagements at Marshall and additional center locations, as applicable.

The performance-based indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract has a maximum potential IDIQ value of $400M. The contract was awarded on June 12, 2026, with a 2-year base period, followed by three 1-year option periods that may be exercised at NASA’s discretion.

For information about NASA and agency programs on the Web, visit:  https://www.nasa.gov

Awarded contract 80MSFC26D0002 to ARES TECHNICAL SERVICES CORPORATION for 400000000.00 on 2026-06-12.

Attachments

Files attached to this notice, newest first
File Type Posted
2026 07 10 CPSS PPC II Source Selection Statement.pdf PDF

Notice history

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Consolidated Program Support Services Program Planning & Control II (CPSS PP&C II) This notice · Award Award Notice
Consolidated Program Support Services Program Planning & Control II (CPSS PP&C II) Latest solicitation Solicitation
Consolidated Program Support Services (CPSS), Program Planning & Control (PP&C) II Pre-Solicitation
Consolidated Program Support Services (CPSS), Program Planning & Control (PP&C) II Pre-Solicitation
Consolidated Program Support Services (CPSS), Project Planning & Control (PP&C) Original Pre-Solicitation

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