Vulcan Centaur V Upper Stage for Space Launch System
Awarded on October 23, 2026. Full description on SAM.gov.
Overview
- Posted
- March 6, 2026
- Notice type
- Justification
- NAICS
- 336415: Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing
- Agency
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Notice details
- Office
- NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER
- Place of performance
- Mountain Vlg, Colorado, 80112
- PSC
- 1337: GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE EXPLOSIVE PROPULSION UNITS, SOLID FUEL; AND COMPONENTS
- Last updated
- Aug 21, 2026
- Award date
- Oct 23, 2026
- Award amount (SAM.gov award notice)
- Not specified
Identifiers
- Solicitation number
- 80MSFC-VC5-JOFOC
- Notice ID
- 9a93c52c2eba4f5abed0305b3fb4512a
Description
NASA/MSFC has a requirement for next-generation upper stages for use in Space Launch System (SLS) Artemis IV and Artemis V.
NASA/MSFC intends to issue a sole source contract to acquire next-generation upper stages for use in Space Launch System (SLS) Artemis IV and Artemis V from United Launch Alliance (ULA) in accordance with FAR 6.103-1(c), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements due to the highly specialized nature of this requirement
A determination by the Government not to compete this acquisition on a full and open competition basis is solely within the discretion of the Government.
The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at : https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf
Award Overview
Award Number
TBD
Award Amount (SAM.gov award notice)
Not specified
Award Date
Oct 23, 2026
Awardee
Not specified
Original Solicitation
Notice ID: 9a93c52c2eba4f5abed0305b3fb4512a
Posted Date: Mar 6, 2026
Original Response Deadline: Not specified
Contract Details
Contract data not yet available
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Contacts
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Primary Contact
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Documents
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Document | Source | Agency | Posted Date | File Size | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justification | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | Mar 6, 2026 | 301.7 KB |
Lifecycle
80MSFC-VC5-JOFOC- Awarded
This opportunity has been awarded.
- Sole Source / J&ACurrentMar 6, 2026
Vulcan Centaur V Upper Stage for Space Launch System
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Additional Details
Solicitation Number
80MSFC-VC5-JOFOC
Archive Date
Apr 5, 2026
Office Address
HUNTSVILLE, AL, 35812