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Definitive contract 80GSFC20C0010EQUATORIAL LAUNCH AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Overview

Award facts

Net obligations
$6.08M
$6,082,069of $6.08M potential value
Outlays (paid to date)
$6.06M
$6.06M paid of $6.08M obligated$6,062,012
Period of performance
Oct 16, 2019 to Sep 30, 2022
Ended
Modifications
17
Latest action Jun 17, 2026
Contract type
Definitive contract
PIID 80GSFC20C0010

Contract value is the most the government could spend; obligations are what it has legally committed; outlays are what it has actually paid.

Description of requirement

WALLOPS FLIGHT FACILITY (WFF) SOUNDING ROCKET PROGRAM OFFICE (SRPO)IS CONDUCTING A SOUNDING ROCKET CAMPAIGN FROM AUSTRALIA. THE CONTRACTOR WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING THE BASIC LAUNCH SITE SUPPORT INFRASTRUCTURE, PERMITS AND LAUNCH APPROVALS.

Dates and value

Award date
Signed on Oct 16, 2019
Current value
$6,082,069Base and exercised options
Potential value (if all options are exercised)
$6,082,069

Obligations by fiscal year of action

  • FY2026: -$9,786 (de-obligation)
  • FY2022: $1,353,730
  • FY2021: $2,644,895
  • FY2020: $2,093,231

Total across 4 fiscal years: $6,082,069

Net de-obligation in that fiscal year (obligations withdrawn).

Source: Federal Procurement Data System contract actions as published by SAM.gov and USAspending.gov; latest action recorded Jun 17, 2026. View on USAspending · Recipient on SAM.gov

Recipient

NameEQUATORIAL LAUNCH AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
LocationMELBOURNE, AUS
UEIMLTNML32MMV4
CAGE codeZ0ZN0
Business sizeOther than small businessSize at award, per the contracting officer
Organization typeInternational org
Parent companyEQUATORIAL LAUNCH AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Business types and certifications

For-profit organizationInternational organization

As represented in SAM.gov at the time of the action.

Agency and place

Awarding and funding

Awarded by
  1. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  2. NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER
Funded by
  1. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  2. NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER
Funded from
Science (DIRECT)Program activities080-0120Federal accounts (agency financial reports)

Place of performance

Place of performance
Australia

Classification and competition

Classification

NAICS
541690OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES
Product or service (PSC)
R499SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (service)

Competition

Extent competed
Not competedC
Reason not competed
Only one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other)ONE
Solicitation procedures
Only one sourceSSS
Set-aside
No set-aside used
Contract pricing
Firm fixed priceJ
Offers received
1

Solicitation and notices

Solicitation ID
80GSFC19R0030
Solicitation date
Jun 26, 2019
Notices

Contract details

Subcontracting plan
Plan not requiredB
Cost Accounting Standards clause
Not applicable exempt from CASX
Certified cost or pricing data
No
Contract financing
FAR 52.232-16 progress paymentsA
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
Oct 16, 2019Base obligation at award: $186,191
Latest action
Jun 17, 2026 — Funding onlyModification P00017; obligation change -$9,786; funding only: changes obligations, not scope
Latest substantive action
Jun 9, 2022 — Supplemental agreement (within scope)Modification P00016; obligation change +$1,353,730
Latest funding action
Jun 17, 2026 — Funding onlyModification P00017; obligation change -$9,786; funding only: changes obligations, not scope
Actions by type
  • Base award1
  • Supplemental agreement (within scope)13
  • Funding only1
  • Change order1
  • Letter contract definitized1
  • Vendor address change1
18 actions recorded, Oct 16, 2019 to Jun 17, 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
A-76 (FAIR Act) action
No

Pricing and financing

Paid by purchase card
No
Latest action: change in base and exercised options
-$9,786
Latest action: change in base and all options
-$9,786

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
Foreign-owned business not incorporated in the U.S.D
Country of product or service origin
AustraliaAUS
Place of manufacture
Not a manufactured end productC

Structure

Award or IDV
Award
Award type
Definitive contractD
Awarding agency code
8000
Awarding sub-tier code
8000
Contracting office code
80GSFC
Transactions recorded under this award key
18

Funding

Funding agency code
8000
Funding sub-tier code
8000
Funding office code
80GSFC
Treasury accounts
  • 080-2020/2021-0120-000
  • 080-2021/2022-0120-000
  • 080-2022/2023-0120-000
Object classes
  • 25.5: Research and development contracts
Disaster or emergency funding (DEFC)
  • Q: Not Designated Nonemergency/Emergency/Disaster/Wildfire Suppression