Notice of Intent to Sole Source: Satellite Processing and Integration Facility Support Extension

12/15/25 - Revision 1 edits are shown in bold, underlined text 

The Space Development Agency (SDA) intends to issue modifications to the sole source, Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract number FA240125C0001 awarded to Space X (CAGE 9ADW9) on December 11, 2024.  These modifications will enable SpaceX to continue its support of a satellite processing and integration facility to accommodate up to 21 satellites and associated dispenser hardware for the SDA. This facility will support post-transport functional testing as required, satellite mechanical and electrical mates to the dispenser hardware, and integrated payload stack encapsulation.  

The first planned firm fixed price contract modification is anticipated to be awarded in December 2025.  The modification will extend the period of performance for 1 year.  The total estimated value of the extension is $14,600,000.

The second planned firm fixed price contract modification is anticipated to be awarded December 2025 or early 2026.  The modification will add a 1-year Option period.  The total estimated value of the Option period is $14,600,000.

The total estimated value of the modifications for the extension of services (inclusive of the Option) is $29,200,000.

This award of this modification will be made under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements, 10 U.S.C. 3204 (a)(1).

This is NOT a request for competitive proposals and is published for informational purposes only. Questions or comments related to this Notice of Intent shall be directed to ussf.pentagon.sda.mbx.sn-26-0002@mail.mil (phone calls/voicemails will not be accepted and will not receive a response). Please indicate in the subject of your email: Notice of Intent to Sole Source – SDA-SN-26-0002.