# Research and Development for Satellite Software and Operations Support

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0017326f2408

- Solicitation number: N0017326F2408
- Notice type: Award notice
- Status: Awarded to SPACE GROUND SYSTEM SOLUTIONS, Inc. Melbourne for $191,425,544.17
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Naval Research Laboratory (N00173)
- NAICS: 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Product or service code: AJ13 General Science & Technology R&D Svcs; General Science & Technology; Experimental Development
- Place of performance: Washington, District of Columbia
- First posted: June 29, 2026
- Last posted: June 29, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dc9854486f1a4ed29b0bd27b49893352/view

## Description

A cost-plus-fixed-fee IDIQ contract was competitively awarded to Space Ground System Solutions Inc. for R&D efforts for Satellite Software and Operations Support. The total ceiling value is $245,000,000. A second initial task order was awarded for one 12-month base period and four 12-month options.The base period task order value is $29,307,694.26. The task order total if all options are exercised is $191,425,544.17. The contract is not fixed price and was awarded on a cost type basis due to the advanced research and development nature of the requirement.

## Publications

- June 29, 2026: Award notice. Notice dc9854486f1a4ed29b0bd27b49893352. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dc9854486f1a4ed29b0bd27b49893352/view

## Points of contact

- Candice Tawiah, candice.a.tawiah.civ@us.navy.mil
- Maggie Alston, maggie.c.alston.civ@us.navy.mil

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