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Delivery order 80AFRC26FA041ROCKET LAB USA INC

Overview

Award facts

Net obligations
$432.67K
$432,665of $432.67K potential value
Period of performance
May 28, 2026 to Jul 31, 2026
Ended
Modifications
1
Latest action Jul 23, 2026
Contract type
Delivery order
PIID 80AFRC26FA041

Description of requirement

DEVELOP GEOSPACE DYNAMICS CONSTELLATION (GDC) TRAILBLAZER MISSION CONCEPTS THAT WILL ADDRESS THE OBJECTIVES OF A FUTURE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANIFEST REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT (MRD) TITLED T0433 GDC TRAILBLAZER

Dates and value

Award date
Signed on May 28, 2026
Current value
$432,665Base and exercised options
Potential value (if all options are exercised)
$432,665
Parent contract vehicle
80AFRC24DA014 (IDC, multiple award) — 3 orders recorded under it

Obligations by fiscal year of action

  • FY2026: $432,665

Total across 1 fiscal year: $432,665

Source: Federal Procurement Data System contract actions as published by SAM.gov and USAspending.gov; latest action recorded Jul 23, 2026. View on USAspending · Recipient on SAM.gov

Recipient

NameROCKET LAB USA INC
LocationLONG BEACH, CA
UEIEUXNBKLC23G1
CAGE code7C1D6
Business sizeOther than small businessSize at award, per the contracting officer
Organization typeCorporate not tax exempt
Parent companyROCKET LAB USA INC

Business types and certifications

For-profit organizationCorporation (not tax-exempt)

Self-reported at the time of the action.

Agency and place

Awarding and funding

Awarded by
  1. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  2. NASA ARMSTRONG FLIGHT RESEARCH CNTR
Funded by
  1. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  2. NASA ARMSTRONG FLIGHT RESEARCH CNTR
Funded from
080-0120Federal accounts (agency financial reports)

Place of performance

Place of performance
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California 90808-1702
Congressional district (place of performance)
CA-42As reported at the time of the action

Classification and competition

Classification

NAICS
481212NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED FREIGHT AIR TRANSPORTATION
Product or service (PSC)
V126TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: SPACE TRANSPORTATION/LAUNCH (service)

Competition

Extent competed
Full and open competitionA
Solicitation procedures
Subject to multiple award fair opportunityMAFO
Set-aside
No set-aside used
Contract pricing
Firm fixed priceJ
Offers received
5

Contract details

Cost Accounting Standards clause
Not applicable exempt from CASX
Certified cost or pricing data
No
Service Contract Act labor standards
No
Commercial procedures
Commercial products/servicesA
Government-furnished property
Transaction does not use GFE/GFPN
Bundled requirement
Not bundledH
Consolidated requirement
Not consolidatedD
Undefinitized action (terms not final)
No
Multi-year contract
No
Performance-based service acquisition
Yes - service where PBA is used.Y

Transaction history

Modification history

Base award
May 28, 2026Base obligation at award: $432,665
Latest action
Jul 23, 2026 — Other administrative actionModification P00001; administrative: no change in scope or value
Actions by type
  • Base award1
  • Other administrative action1
2 actions recorded, May 28, 2026 to Jul 23, 2026; each action counted once.

All contract data

All contract data

Every other field reported for this award, as of its latest reported action

Competition

Evaluation preference
No preference used
Local area set-aside
No
Synopsized publicly (SAM.gov / FedBizOpps)
Yes
Simplified procedures for commercial items
No

Pricing and financing

Paid by purchase card
No

Socio-economic and policy

Inherently governmental functions
Other functionsOT
Recovered materials and sustainability
No clauses included and no sustainability includedC
EPA-designated product
Not requiredE
Clinger-Cohen Act planning (IT)
No

Place and origin

Domestic or foreign entity
U.S. owned businessA
Country of product or service origin
United statesUSA
Place of manufacture
Not a manufactured end productC

Structure

Award or IDV
Award
Award type
Delivery orderC
Parent vehicle type
IDCB
Parent vehicle: multiple or single award
Multiple awardM
Parent vehicle agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration8000
Awarding agency code
8000
Awarding sub-tier code
8000
Contracting office code
80AFRC
Transactions recorded under this award key
2

Funding

Funding agency code
8000
Funding sub-tier code
8000
Funding office code
80AFRC
Treasury accounts
  • 080-2026/2027-0120-000
Object classes
  • 25.5: Research and development contracts
Disaster or emergency funding (DEFC)
  • Q: Not Designated Nonemergency/Emergency/Disaster/Wildfire Suppression