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GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM III-4, -5, AND -6 LAUNCH SERVICES

ContractFA881118C0001

This contract is for GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM III-4, -5, AND -6 LAUNCH SERVICES under the Department of Defense (DOD). The incumbent is SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. The estimated value is $244.0M and the obligated value is $-3.9M. The period of performance ended March 31, 2024. The typical 12–18-month capture window has closed; recompete action is overdue — watch for a follow-on solicitation or bridge, not an upcoming open date. SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. accounts for 50.7% of lane-scoped obligated dollars ($4.7B of $9.2B) in this NAICS/PSC lane (not firm-wide) at DOD over the trailing window. The protest level is low with a merit sustain rate of 11.1%.

$244.0M
Estimated Value
$-3.9M
Obligated
Mar 31, 2024
PoP End / Expires
2
Bidders (last award)
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AnalysisPublic

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. holds $10.0B across 172 federal awards, concentrated at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Competition previously drew 2 offers. Set-aside status: NONE. PoP ended Mar 31, 2024 — the usual 12–18 month planning window is closed; recompete action looks late or overdue.

Contract factsNONE
Contract numberFA881118C0001
AgencyDepartment of Defense (DOD)
IncumbentSPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP.
UEIC6M7C2FLKER5
NAICS481212
PSCV126
Place of performanceHAWTHORNE, CA
PoP end (current)Mar 31, 2024
Obligated$-3.9M

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM III-4, -5, AND -6 LAUNCH SERVICES

Recompete timingPublic
Past PoP end (848 days ago)

Current PoP ended Mar 31, 2024 (848 days ago). The usual 12–18 month agency planning window is closed — recompete action looks late / overdue relative to a normal cycle. Watch for bridge orders, follow-ons, or a new solicitation.

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Incumbent footprintPublic record

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP.$10.0B obligated across 172 awards (firm-wide, all agencies) · lead buyer National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

% of firm-wide obligated ($10.0B) · all agencies
Department of State (DOS)$11.8M · 0%
Department of Commerce (DOC)$495K · 0%
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Complementary teamingPublic names

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Likely competitorsPublic record

Lane-scoped awardees in 481212 / V126 — full competitive set stays in SCOUT.

BLUE ORIGIN FLORIDA, LLC2 lane awards · $105.0M in 481212 / V126
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION2 lane awards · $90.2M in 481212 / V126
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