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FA881018C0002Weather SYSTEM follow-on - microwave - — Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp holds $748.0M across 132 federal awards, concentrated at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). This PIID sits alongside 5 related awards in the incumbent pipeline. Competition previously drew 2 offers. Set-aside status: NONE. Recompete timing centers on the Jan 15, 2028 PoP end — agencies typically plan 12–18 months ahead.

Fa8810 Space Sensing Ssc/Snk
Awarding office
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp
Recipient
Jan 15, 2028
PoP end
$153.8M
Obligated
336414
NAICS
AR35
PSC
NONE
Set-aside
2 bidders on last award

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Contract facts

NONE
Contract numberFA881018C0002
Also listed asFA8810-18-C-0002
AgencyFa8810 Space Sensing Ssc/Snk
Awarding officeFa8810 Space Sensing Ssc/Snk
IncumbentBall Aerospace & Technologies Corp
UEIC8ZLJ61YJ528
NAICS336414
PSCAR35
Place of performanceBOULDER, CO
Related solicitationFA881017R0004
PoP end (current)Jan 15, 2028
PoP end (w/ options)Nov 15, 2032
Obligated$153.8M

WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR is a federal NONE award for Fa8810 Space Sensing Ssc/Snk held by Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. Estimated value $496M ($153.8M obligated). Current period of performance ends Jan 15, 2028 (potential Nov 15, 2032). Last award drew 2 bidders. Place of performance: BOULDER, CO. Related solicitation FA881017R0004.

WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR

Recompete timing

Public
Expiring in 495 days

Current PoP ends Jan 15, 2028 (495 days remaining). Agencies typically plan 12–18 months ahead — capture window opens around Jul 15, 2026.

Incumbent footprint

Public record

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp$748.0M obligated across 132 awards (firm-wide, all agencies) · lead buyer National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

% of firm-wide obligated ($748.0M) · all agencies
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)$508.2M · 68%Department of Defense (DOD)$232.7M · 31%Department of Commerce (DOC)$6.1M · 1%Department of the Interior (DOI)$513K · 0%
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Frequently asked questions

What is contract FA881018C0002?

FA881018C0002 (Weather SYSTEM follow-on - microwave -) is a Fa8810 Space Sensing Ssc/Snk award with an estimated value of $496M, currently held by Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts plus SCOUT recompete analysis.

What is FA8810-18-C-0002?

FA8810-18-C-0002 is the dashed form of PIID FA881018C0002 (Weather SYSTEM follow-on - microwave -), held by Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. Same award — SCOUT canonicalizes compact, dashed, and parent-child identifiers to one brief.

Which office awarded FA881018C0002?

Fa8810 Space Sensing Ssc/Snk awarded FA881018C0002 to Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.

Who is the incumbent on FA881018C0002?

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp is the incumbent with $748.0M across 132 related awards in SCOUT’s public footprint. The current period of performance ends Jan 15, 2028.

When does Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp’s FA881018C0002 come up for recompete?

SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Jan 15, 2028. Actual solicitation timing can shift with extensions, bridges, or consolidations.

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