Award notice, first published as combined synopsis and solicitation
National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 IDIQ Award
FA8811-24-R-0001
Department of the Air Force, FA8811 Assrd Acss to SPC Ssc/Aak-La. Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation.
Awarded
$5,600,000,000.00 on the award notice, June 13, 2024, contract FA8811-24-D-B001
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
Blue Origin Florida, LLC, Merritt Island, Florida (FA8811-24-D-B002); Space Exploration Technologies Corp., Hawthorne, California (FA8811-24-D-B003); and United Launch Services, LLC, Centennial, Colorado (FA8811-24-D-B001) have been awarded a multiple-award, firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a maximum cumulative ceiling of $5,600,000,000 for the National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 1 launch services procurement.
The contract is for launch services delivering NSS payloads into their intended orbits. The location of performance will be determined at the task order level. The contract will include a five-year ordering period, which will go through June 2029, with an option for an additional ordering period of 5 years. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition and seven offers were received.
Fiscal year 2024 space procurement funds in the amount of $8,000,000 (the cumulative amount for the minimum guarantee) are being obligated at the time of award. Space Systems Command Assured Access to Space, Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, California, is the contracting activity.
The contract, on USAspending
Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.
- Recipient
- United Launch Services, LLC
- UEI
- XHAMULHCL9N3
- CAGE
- 43HC6
- Vendor location
- Centennial, CO
- Contract
- FA881124DB001
- Obligated
- $0.00, potential $5,600,000,000
- Actions
- 7 between June 13, 2024 and February 5, 2026
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition, 7 offers received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 1 Launch Services Procurement
- Match
- solicitation number FA881124R0001 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA8811 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
- Recipient
- Blue Origin, LLC
- UEI
- SFKWJAYSTL95
- CAGE
- 89ZW9
- Vendor location
- Merritt Island, FL
- Contract
- FA881124DB002
- Obligated
- $0.00, potential $17,000,000,000
- Actions
- 9 between June 13, 2024 and June 1, 2026
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition, 7 offers received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 1 Launch Services Procurement
- Match
- solicitation number FA881124R0001 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA8811 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
- Recipient
- Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
- UEI
- C6M7C2FLKER5
- CAGE
- 3BVL8
- Vendor location
- Hawthorne, CA
- Contract
- FA881124DB003
- Obligated
- $0.00, potential $17,000,000,000
- Actions
- 8 between June 13, 2024 and May 27, 2026
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition, 7 offers received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 1 Launch Services Procurement
- Match
- solicitation number FA881124R0001 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA8811 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
March 19, 2024
Combined synopsis and solicitation
National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 Request for Proposal (RFP)
Due March 29, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 978653485d8d4775b0bf72af67298f06
March 19, 2024
Combined synopsis and solicitation
National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 Request for Proposal (RFP)
Due December 15, 2023 at 6:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice a891d69ae6614abea18f10453a909060
June 13, 2024
Award notice, originally combined synopsis and solicitation
Awarded to UNITED LAUNCH SERVICES, LLC Centennial for $5,600,000,000. SAM.gov, notice dc8e1d77f01042a8a1f8eca271fc5ddc
Points of contact
- Kirsten Prechtlkirsten.prechtl@spaceforce.mil310-879-7530
- Jeffrey Lopezjeffrey.lopez.4@spaceforce.mil310-653-3539