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80NSSC23CA214FPPT fiber-fed PULSED PLASMA thruster — Cu Aerospace L.L.C

Cu Aerospace L.L.C holds $2.8M across 8 federal awards, concentrated at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). This PIID sits alongside 2 related awards in the incumbent pipeline. Competition previously drew 500 offers. Set-aside status: Small business. Recompete timing centers on the Sep 30, 2026 PoP end — agencies typically plan 12–18 months ahead.

Nasa Shared Services Center
Awarding office
Cu Aerospace L.L.C
Recipient
Sep 30, 2026
PoP end
$2.6M
Obligated
$2.6M
Potential
541715
NAICS
AJ14
PSC
Small business
Set-aside
500 bidders on last award

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Contract facts

Small business
Contract number80NSSC23CA214
AgencyNasa Shared Services Center
Awarding officeNasa Shared Services Center
Awarding agencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Funding agencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
IncumbentCu Aerospace L.L.C
CAGE1JFE6
UEIX95KNGLAEMH7
NAICS541715
PSCAJ14
Place of performanceCHAMPAIGN IL
Pricing typeFirm Fixed Price
Extent competedFull And Open Competition After Exclusion Of Sources
PoP startSep 25, 2023
PoP end (current)Sep 30, 2026
Obligated$2.6M
Current value$2.6M
Potential value$2.6M

FIBER-FED PULSED PLASMA THRUSTER (FPPT) FOR ACTIVE DEBRIS REMOVAL is a federal Small business award for Nasa Shared Services Center held by Cu Aerospace L.L.C. Estimated value $2.6M ($2.6M obligated). Current period of performance ends Sep 30, 2026. Last award drew 500 bidders. Place of performance: CHAMPAIGN IL.

FIBER-FED PULSED PLASMA THRUSTER (FPPT) FOR ACTIVE DEBRIS REMOVAL

Recompete timing

Public
● Expiring in 3 days

Current PoP ends Sep 30, 2026 (3 days remaining). Agencies typically plan 12–18 months ahead — at 0.1 months out, that window is already open. The buying decision is likely already in motion.

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Incumbent footprint

Public record

Cu Aerospace L.L.C — $2.8M obligated across 8 awards (firm-wide, all agencies).

Sole agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)$2.8M · 100% of firm total
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Frequently asked questions

What is contract 80NSSC23CA214?

80NSSC23CA214 (FPPT fiber-fed PULSED PLASMA thruster) is a Nasa Shared Services Center award with a potential value of $2.6M, currently held by Cu Aerospace L.L.C. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts plus SCOUT recompete analysis.

Which office awarded 80NSSC23CA214?

Nasa Shared Services Center awarded 80NSSC23CA214 to Cu Aerospace L.L.C (potential $2.6M).

Who is the incumbent on 80NSSC23CA214?

Cu Aerospace L.L.C is the incumbent with $2.8M across 8 related awards in SCOUT’s public footprint. The current period of performance ends Sep 30, 2026.

When does Cu Aerospace L.L.C’s 80NSSC23CA214 come up for recompete?

SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Sep 30, 2026. Actual solicitation timing can shift with extensions, bridges, or consolidations.

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