# National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 2 Request for Proposal (RFP)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa881124r0002

- Solicitation number: FA8811-24-R-0002
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as combined synopsis and solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Space Exploration Technologies Corp. for $5,923,580,297.00
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA8811 Assrd Acss to SPC Ssc/Aak-La (FA8811)
- NAICS: 481212 Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation
- Product or service code: V126 Space Transportation and Launch Services
- Place of performance: Hawthorne, California
- County: Los Angeles County (FIPS 06037). https://abierto.us/counties/los-angeles-county-ca-06037
- City: Hawthorne. https://abierto.us/cities/hawthorne-ca-0632548
- First posted: June 20, 2024
- Last posted: April 4, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/caf8f5489f2145eead5494a582a602db/view

## Description

Space Exploration Technologies Corp., Hawthorne, California, was awarded a $5,923,580,297 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery requirements contract for the National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 2 launch service procurement. This contract provides launch services, mission unique services, mission acceleration, quick reaction/anomaly resolution, special studies, launch service support, fleet surveillance, and early integration studies/mission analysis.

Work will be performed in Hawthorne, California; Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida; Kennedy Space Center, Florida; and Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, and is expected to be completed by April 2033. This contract was a competitive acquisition, and four offers were received. Fiscal 2025 space procurement funds in the amount of $75,922,000 will be obligated in the first order year for launch service support and fleet surveillance task orders. The Space Systems Command, Assured Access to Space, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity (FA8811-25-D-B002).

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (UEI C6M7C2FLKER5)
- Contract: FA881125DB002
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 4 offers received
- Link: solicitation number FA881124R0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA8811 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_FA881125DB002_9700/

- Recipient: United Launch Services, LLC (UEI XHAMULHCL9N3)
- Contract: FA881125DB003
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 4 offers received
- Link: solicitation number FA881124R0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA8811 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_FA881125DB003_9700/

- Recipient: Blue Origin, LLC (UEI SFKWJAYSTL95)
- Contract: FA881125DB005
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 4 offers received
- Link: solicitation number FA881124R0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA8811 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_FA881125DB005_9700/


## Publications

- June 20, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due December 15, 2023 at 6:00 PM EST. Notice a1c76e28735449e495c6fa98e5085950. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a1c76e28735449e495c6fa98e5085950/view
- June 20, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due December 15, 2023 at 6:00 PM EST. Notice b5287289cb174251a26086a5962faf95. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b5287289cb174251a26086a5962faf95/view
- September 30, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due December 15, 2023 at 6:00 PM EST. Notice 2862eedc4c2d4305b5c0ace64fe9b8de. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2862eedc4c2d4305b5c0ace64fe9b8de/view
- September 30, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due December 15, 2023 at 6:00 PM EST. Notice 6532597bf2a34b569cf9dc4607471133. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6532597bf2a34b569cf9dc4607471133/view
- October 24, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due December 15, 2023 at 6:00 PM EST. Notice 27f58684d9584a9986b1119c7204cbd9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/27f58684d9584a9986b1119c7204cbd9/view
- October 24, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due December 15, 2023 at 6:00 PM EST. Notice 340d8355d29f4f96a15670cd0d8a2d62. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/340d8355d29f4f96a15670cd0d8a2d62/view
- April 4, 2025: Award notice. Notice caf8f5489f2145eead5494a582a602db. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/caf8f5489f2145eead5494a582a602db/view

## Points of contact

- Isabel Shvartsman, isabel.shvartsman@spaceforce.mil, 310-299-6372
- Mariana Traversa, mariana.traversa@spaceforce.mil

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