Award notice, first published as solicitation
Research and Development for Satellite Software and Operations Support
N00173-26-R-0001
Department of the Navy, Naval Research Laboratory. Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).
Awarded
Space Ground System Solutions, Inc.
$191,425,544.17 on the award notice, June 26, 2026, contract N0017326D2425
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
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.
The contract, on USAspending
Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.
- Recipient
- Space Ground System Solutions, Inc.
- UEI
- H3RFVAELHB73
- CAGE
- 08WK6
- Vendor location
- Melbourne, FL
- Contract
- N0017326D2425
- Obligated
- $0.00, potential $245,000,000
- Actions
- 1 between May 8, 2026 and May 8, 2026
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition, 2 offers received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- Satellite Software and Operations Support Idiq.
- Match
- award number N0017326D2425 equals the contract number; same awarding office N00173 (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.
October 6, 2025
Solicitation, originally sources sought
Due November 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 894fcf646d0b4327bfcf8c8e882315dc
October 21, 2025
Solicitation
Due November 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice f42d62b7cf63412d8fea78d543875c2b
October 29, 2025
Solicitation
Due November 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 48f10f545b284faf8328a80d52d105fd
October 31, 2025
Solicitation
Due November 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 77b416787be44eae9c078602a40f2fa1
June 29, 2026
Award notice, originally solicitation
Awarded to SPACE GROUND SYSTEM SOLUTIONS, Inc. Melbourne for $26,059,455. SAM.gov, notice 2cb1870560744636adc8958ee6cd4c3d
June 29, 2026
Award notice, originally solicitation
Awarded to SPACE GROUND SYSTEM SOLUTIONS, Inc. Melbourne for $245,000,000. SAM.gov, notice 8f5cd2d5233149d6964b9812da1a19e5
June 29, 2026
Award notice, originally solicitation
Awarded to SPACE GROUND SYSTEM SOLUTIONS, Inc. Melbourne for $191,425,544. SAM.gov, notice dc9854486f1a4ed29b0bd27b49893352
Points of contact
- Candice Tawiahcandice.a.tawiah.civ@us.navy.mil
- Maggie Alstonmaggie.c.alston.civ@us.navy.mil
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