# Commercial Solutions Opening - NSSL Space Vehicle Processing - Western Range Award

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa880224r0005

- Solicitation number: FA8802-24-R-0005
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as combined synopsis and solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Astrotech Space Operations, LLC for $77,511,000.00
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA8802 Integration Operation Pikpke (FA8802)
- NAICS: 336414 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
- Product or service code: H318 Inspection and Laboratory Services (except medical/dental): Space Vehicles
- Place of performance: Lompoc, California
- County: Santa Barbara County (FIPS 06083). https://abierto.us/counties/santa-barbara-county-ca-06083
- City: Lompoc. https://abierto.us/cities/lompoc-ca-0642524
- First posted: May 1, 2024
- Last posted: April 28, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5f46b8f495ef42f2bc9042b9c6590ae8/view

## Description

Astrotech Space Operations, Titusville, Florida was awarded a $77,511,000.00 Firm Fixed Price Contract for expansion of space vehicle processing. This contract provides for National Security Space Launch space vehicle processing facilities. Work will be performed at Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA and is expected to be completed by April 30, 2028. This contract was a competitive acquisition and four offers were received. Fiscal year 2024 research and development funds in the amount of $77,511,000.00 are being obligated at time of award. The Space Systems Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California is the contracting activity. (FA8802-25-C-0002)

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Astrotech Space Operations, LLC (UEI GFCNFVBDGM85)
- Contract: FA880225C0002, definitive contract
- Obligated: $77,511,000.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 4 offers received
- Link: award number FA880225C0002 equals the contract number; same awarding office FA8802 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_FA880225C0002_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- May 1, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due May 31, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 130f68b3166f4b8c994c8454793748ae. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/130f68b3166f4b8c994c8454793748ae/view
- May 1, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due May 31, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 81eb99c7bd1e49dc85ce77b796d464e6. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/81eb99c7bd1e49dc85ce77b796d464e6/view
- May 1, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due May 31, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 92dc7c7fcd5e4877a89e84e70436bb16. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/92dc7c7fcd5e4877a89e84e70436bb16/view
- May 16, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due May 31, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 5a7e80ac0afb4c5a999aafb39f2cd8c6. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5a7e80ac0afb4c5a999aafb39f2cd8c6/view
- June 5, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 30, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice e9cdf11cd89c4128be7ad8ec6e55a279. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e9cdf11cd89c4128be7ad8ec6e55a279/view
- June 12, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 30, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice d04163015043484482cfe811e90d0f56. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d04163015043484482cfe811e90d0f56/view
- July 15, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 30, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice bec32cbd3b414a3093bf8efc0f0014c7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bec32cbd3b414a3093bf8efc0f0014c7/view
- October 7, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 947a4498342745b8af0436ea20a18c45. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/947a4498342745b8af0436ea20a18c45/view
- April 28, 2025: Award notice. Notice 5f46b8f495ef42f2bc9042b9c6590ae8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5f46b8f495ef42f2bc9042b9c6590ae8/view

## Points of contact

- Capt Jillian Kennedy, SSC.AA3.SVProcessingTeam@spaceforce.mil

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