Mid Atlantic Regional Spaceport V (MARS V)
Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 80GSFC26D0009
- Agency
-
Goddard Space Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Awarded
- to Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- 80GSFC26D0009 Federal IDV award
- NAICS code
- 927110 Space Research and Technology
- Place of performance
- Wallops Island, Virginia 23337, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center awarded a sole-source IDIQ contract valued at $7.5 million to Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority for launch service infrastructure support, with the award made on June 5, 2026.
The 5-year contract runs from March 1, 2026, through February 28, 2031. Services include mission planning and feasibility studies, launch site support such as hardware assembly, safety monitoring, and infrastructure improvements, and Unmanned System Runway Services supporting Government and partner operations. Place of performance is Wallops Flight Facility.
The award was made under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) based on VCSFA's unique qualifications as the sole entity capable of providing the required services. VCSFA operates the only existing launch infrastructure at Wallops suitable for small and medium-class orbital vehicles, holds the sole FAA license for commercial launches from the facility, and maintains specialized technical knowledge of national launch system designs. A synopsis published on SAM.gov on May 7, 2025, closed May 21, 2025, with zero responses.
Notice text
The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.103-1(b), Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
Awarded contract 80GSFC26D0009 to VIRGINIA COMMERCIAL SPACE FLIGHT AUTHORITY for 7500000.00 on 2026-06-05.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| MARS V (JOFOC) - 12-8-2025 - Fully Executed - Redacted.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Award Notice | |
| Mid Atlantic Regional Spaceport IV Follow-On | Special Notice |
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