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Vulcan Centaur V Upper Stage for Space Launch System

80MSFC-VC5-JOFOC

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center. Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing.

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Justification

Posted March 6, 2026. Scheduled to archive April 5, 2026.

Description

As published on SAM.gov.

NASA/MSFC has a requirement for next-generation upper stages for use in Space Launch System (SLS) Artemis IV and Artemis V. NASA/MSFC intends to issue a sole source contract to acquire next-generation upper stages for use in Space Launch System (SLS) Artemis IV and Artemis V from United Launch Alliance (ULA) in accordance with FAR 6.103-1(c), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements due to the highly specialized nature of this requirement A determination by the Government not to compete this acquisition on a full and open competition basis is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at : https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. March 6, 2026

    Justification

    SAM.gov, notice 9a93c52c2eba4f5abed0305b3fb4512a

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