# BPA 80ARC023AA001 - Material Property Testing of Thermal Protection Systems (TPS) for Science Mission Directorate (SMD) Missions - Ceiling Increase

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/80arc023aa001increase

- Solicitation number: 80ARC023AA001-increase
- Notice type: Justification (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Awarded to Kratos Sre, Inc.
- Department: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Contracting office: NASA Ames Research Center (80ARC0)
- NAICS: 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services
- Product or service code: H293 Equipment and Materials Testing: Nonmetallic Fabricated Materials
- Place of performance: San Diego, California
- County: San Diego County (FIPS 06073). https://abierto.us/counties/san-diego-county-ca-06073
- City: San Diego. https://abierto.us/cities/san-diego-ca-0666000
- First posted: August 26, 2025
- Last posted: January 27, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9fecada432db430c99e50e4696a55e43/view

## Description

A sole-source to increase the Blanket Purcahse Agreement (BPA) ceiling awarded on January 23, 2026 via Modification P00006 to BPA 80ARC023AA001 for the Material Property Testing of Thermal Protection Systems (TPS) for Science Mission Directorate (SMD) Missions. A Justification for Other and Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) for this action was prepared and approved and attached to this notice.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Kratos Sre, Inc. (UEI GM11ZH81LBY7)
- Contract: 80ARC023AA001
- Obligated: $0.00
- Link: award number 80ARC023AA001 equals the contract number; same awarding office 80ARC0 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_80ARC023AA001_8000/


## Publications

- August 26, 2025: Sources sought, due September 4, 2025 at 6:30 PM EDT. Notice eb4c6e67d43f4579852d52965217cd41. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/eb4c6e67d43f4579852d52965217cd41/view
- January 27, 2026: Justification. Notice 9fecada432db430c99e50e4696a55e43. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9fecada432db430c99e50e4696a55e43/view

## Points of contact

- Wilma L. Estrada, Wilma.L.Estrada@nasa.gov, 6506043653
- Uyen Tu, Uyen.K.Tu@nasa.gov, 6506044958

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