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Combined synopsis and solicitation

Space Technology Advanced Research (STAR)

FA9453-19-S-0002

Department of the Air Force, FA9453 AFRL RVK. Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).

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Awarded

Bluehalo LLC

$649,620.13 obligated so far on USAspending

Description

As published on SAM.gov.

SEE OPEN ARA ANNOUNCEMENT, AMENDMENT 5 Final DATED 5 DEC 2024 Attention: On the General Information section, there is no offers due date for this STAR OPEN ARA. Date Offer Due is a required field in the beta.sam.gov.

The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

Recipient
Bae Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc.
UEI
C8ZLJ61YJ528
CAGE
13993
Vendor location
Boulder, CO
Contract
FA945320C0015, definitive contract
Obligated
$649,620.13, current value $7,687,489
Actions
5 between January 28, 2026 and May 28, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Bae Systems
Match
solicitation number FA945319S0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA9453 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page
Recipient
Bluehalo LLC
UEI
HE86H1JJJTK5
CAGE
0EXA1
Vendor location
Huntsville, AL
Contract
FA945320C0023, definitive contract
Obligated
$1,776,646.40, current value $34,905,249
Actions
6 between January 2, 2026 and May 19, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Surveillance, Intelligence, and Reconnaissance Enhanced Networks (Siren)
Match
solicitation number FA945319S0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA9453 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page
Recipient
Bluehalo Labs, LLC
UEI
JBMJLX7MGMN5
CAGE
6M566
Vendor location
Albuquerque, NM
Contract
FA945320C0024, definitive contract
Obligated
$304,497.29, current value $16,923,957
Actions
1 between May 8, 2026 and May 8, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Heterogeneous Optical W/V-Band Demonstration (Howd)
Match
solicitation number FA945319S0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA9453 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page
Recipient
Bluehalo LLC
UEI
HE86H1JJJTK5
CAGE
0EXA1
Vendor location
Huntsville, AL
Contract
FA945320C0031, definitive contract
Obligated
$5,040,637.09, current value $37,229,276
Actions
5 between January 28, 2026 and June 1, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Space Logistics Assembly Disassembly Experiment with Swarms (Slades)
Match
solicitation number FA945319S0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA9453 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page
Recipient
Bluehalo LLC
UEI
HE86H1JJJTK5
CAGE
0EXA1
Vendor location
Huntsville, AL
Contract
FA945321C0002, definitive contract
Obligated
$1,035,600.00, current value $35,546,194
Actions
6 between January 27, 2026 and June 3, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Survivability, Attribution, Self-Sensing, Integrated Experiment (Sassie)
Match
solicitation number FA945319S0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA9453 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page
Recipient
Bluehalo Labs, LLC
UEI
JBMJLX7MGMN5
CAGE
6M566
Vendor location
Albuquerque, NM
Contract
FA945321C0009, definitive contract
Obligated
$354,333.59, current value $1,999,997
Actions
3 between January 22, 2026 and February 26, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Phased Arrays for Ground Segment Satcom (Pass) Applications
Match
solicitation number FA945319S0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA9453 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page
Recipient
Predasar Corp.
UEI
MR27AGHZGNJ3
CAGE
8GVA3
Vendor location
Irvine, CA
Contract
FA945321C0041, definitive contract
Obligated
$0.00, current value $2,232,230, potential $5,164,314
Actions
1 between May 14, 2026 and May 14, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Integrating Optical Intersatellite Link (Oisl) Into Commercial Low Earth Orbit (Leo) Radar Constellation to Support Rapid Delivery of Radar Data to the Warfighter. ARZ998 - Address Change.
Match
solicitation number FA945319S0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; awarding office not confirmed (medium confidence)
Record
USAspending award page
Recipient
Canyon Consulting, LLC
UEI
VM4NHKT7AM14
CAGE
4MD68
Vendor location
Los Angeles, CA
Contract
FA945322C0011, definitive contract
Obligated
$3,141,250.00, current value $31,523,489
Actions
6 between January 16, 2026 and April 14, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
To Develop Assure Space Based Position Navigation and Timing Concepts for New Missions and Explore Dispersive Auxiliary Navigation.
Match
solicitation number FA945319S0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA9453 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page
Recipient
Gohypersonic Incorporated
UEI
E2DLZMNA2361
CAGE
4F3J3
Vendor location
Dayton, OH
Contract
FA945322C0017, definitive contract
Obligated
$551,148.00, current value $2,874,588
Actions
1 between March 11, 2026 and March 11, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
To Fund Gohypersonoc, INC. in the Development of a High Fidelity Hysics-Based Modeling Tool for Hypersonic.
Match
solicitation number FA945319S0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA9453 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page
Recipient
Earth Resources Technology, LLC
UEI
DFH4YBBMYMU8
CAGE
1TZ41
Vendor location
Greenbelt, MD
Contract
FA945322C0030, definitive contract
Obligated
$566,000.00, current value $3,499,702
Actions
2 between March 5, 2026 and March 25, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
The Effort Is to Develop, Adapt, Validate and Integrate Advanced Ionospheric Models and Optimized Hfpropagation Applications Into Well-Architected HF Impact Decision Aids to Support Real Time HF
Match
solicitation number FA945319S0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA9453 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page
Recipient
Trusted Space LLC
UEI
CK8EVP1Y1UL9
CAGE
8FBG2
Vendor location
Leesburg, VA
Contract
FA945322CA114, definitive contract
Obligated
$0.00, current value $10,405,894
Actions
2 between April 1, 2026 and April 23, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Design, Develop/Demonstrate Fully Autonomous, Distributed/ Trusted/Adaptive Onboard Autonomy Software Solutions That Resiliently Manage Resources in Proliferated Space Systems to Meet Complex Space Battle Mana. Mod Issued Convert KTR Name to Llc.
Match
solicitation number FA945319S0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; awarding office not confirmed (medium confidence)
Record
USAspending award page
Recipient
Verus Research, LLC
UEI
YPNZLMDNYLV7
CAGE
73S36
Vendor location
Albuquerque, NM
Contract
FA945323CA025, definitive contract
Obligated
$1,037,457.49, current value $37,474,959
Actions
5 between April 2, 2026 and May 20, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
A 5-Year Program Designed to Build the Necessary Technology and Capabilities for Demonstrating Autonomous, Coordinated Satellite Operations, with a Focus on Building Confidence and Trust in Satellite Autonomy. the Culmination of Teams Is a Series of
Match
solicitation number FA945319S0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA9453 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page
Recipient
Applied Research Associates, Inc.
UEI
LTMGBJ76B9D8
CAGE
9R446
Vendor location
Albuquerque, NM
Contract
FA945323CA031, definitive contract
Obligated
$140,533.50, current value $1,059,632
Actions
1 between April 16, 2026 and April 16, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Advanced Uni-Sensor Rapid Orbit Reconstruction Algorithm and Sensing (Auroras)
Match
solicitation number FA945319S0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA9453 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page
Recipient
KBR Wyle Services, LLC
UEI
L693MQDFLKD1
CAGE
9N030
Vendor location
Lexington Park, MD
Contract
FA945323CX002, definitive contract
Obligated
$1,000,000.00, current value $24,973,847
Actions
2 between January 15, 2026 and March 3, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
The Purpose of This Acquisition Is to Shall Develop Robust Capabilities to Better Understand and Predict Motion, Perform Data Association, Initial Orbit Determination (Iod) and Maneuver Detection. This Includes, But Is Not Limited To, Understanding C
Match
solicitation number FA945319S0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA9453 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page
Recipient
Astronetx PBC
UEI
L4FJMBW7MNQ4
CAGE
8EJ82
Vendor location
Westport, CT
Contract
FA945324CX003, definitive contract
Obligated
$2,858,000.00, current value $6,387,062
Actions
1 between April 13, 2026 and April 13, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Dual - Purpose Lunar-Based Camera (L-Cam) Development
Match
solicitation number FA945319S0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA9453 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page
Recipient
Antares Nuclear, Inc.
UEI
GGZRXMT37SR5
CAGE
9MLR0
Vendor location
Torrance, CA
Contract
FA945326CX009, definitive contract
Obligated
$4,199,862.00
Actions
1 between January 30, 2026 and January 30, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Nuclear Electric Propulsion to Achieve Dynamic Space Operations (Nepadso)
Match
solicitation number FA945319S0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA9453 (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.

  1. May 18, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due March 25, 2030 at 2:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 58720619352040eca1cee162a3704e0d

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