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FA881124FB018 — SPACEX - SDA T2TL-A LAUNCH SERVICES

This contract is for SPACEX - SDA T2TL-A LAUNCH SERVICES under the Department of Defense (DOD), held by SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. The obligated value is $97.0M and the period of performance ended January 28, 2026.

$97M
Estimated Value
Jan 28, 2026
PoP End / Expires
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Budget direction

Solicitations · Budget backing · Incumbent strength · Low protest risk · Recompete timing

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Analysis

Public

The capture window has closed and recompete action is overdue. 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. Protest posture is manageable based on agency-scoped GAO merit sustain rate of 11.1% (144 merit decisions; 748 protests in this agency filter) — above the 8.2% government-wide GAO baseline.

Contract facts

Federal
Contract numberFA881124FB018
AgencyDepartment of Defense (DOD)
IncumbentSPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP.
UEIC6M7C2FLKER5
NAICS481212

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PSCV126
Parent IDIQ / IDVFA881120D0002
Place of performanceHAWTHORNE, CA
PoP end (current)Jan 28, 2026
Obligated$97M

Recompete timing

Public
Past PoP end (201 days ago)

Current PoP ended Jan 28, 2026 (201 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 footprint

Public 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
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)$5.5B · 55%Department of Defense (DOD)$4.5B · 45%
Department of State (DOS)$11.8M · 0%
Department of Commerce (DOC)$495K · 0%
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Complementary teaming

Public names

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Likely competitors

Public record

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

Blue Origin,2 lane awards · $105.0M in 481212 / V126
Northrop Grumman Systems2 lane awards · $90.2M in 481212 / V126
Firefly Space Transport Services,2 lane awards · $34.0M in 481212 / V126
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Frequently asked questions

What is contract FA881124FB018?

FA881124FB018 (SPACEX - SDA T2TL-A LAUNCH SERVICES) is a Department of Defense (DOD) award with an estimated value of $97M, currently held by SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP.. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts normalized by PrimeRFP SCOUT.

Who is the incumbent on FA881124FB018?

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. is the incumbent with $10.0B across 172 related awards in SCOUT’s public footprint. The current period of performance ends Jan 28, 2026.

When does FA881124FB018 come up for recompete?

SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Jan 28, 2026 with a chase verdict of EXPLORE. Actual solicitation timing can shift with extensions, bridges, or consolidations.

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Sources: USASpending, FPDS, SAM.gov · Public-record facts + SCOUT analysis shown above; personalized scoring in SCOUT.
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