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FA881126FB006 — PHASE 3 LANE 1 LAUNCH SERVICE TASK ORDER (LSTO) FOR NTO-5

This is the PHASE 3 LANE 1 LAUNCH SERVICE TASK ORDER (LSTO) FOR NTO-5 for the Department of Defense (DOD), currently held by SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. The contract has an estimated value of $487.3M and an obligated value of $84.3M, with a period of performance ending February 29, 2028.

$487.3M
Estimated Value
$84.3M
Obligated
Feb 29, 2028
PoP End / Expires
1
Bidders (last award)
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Budget direction
Capture window opens Aug 29, 2026

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

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Analysis

Public

The capture window is upcoming, opening around August 29, 2026, based on typical 12–18 month agency planning ahead of the February 29, 2028 PoP end. 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. With a single bidder and protest risk level assessed as manageable, the incumbent maintains a strong position ahead of recompete.

Contract facts

Federal
Contract numberFA881126FB006
AgencyDepartment of Defense (DOD)
IncumbentSPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP.
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NAICS481212

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PSCV126
Parent IDIQ / IDVFA881124DB003
Place of performanceHAWTHORNE, CA
Related solicitationFA881125RB005
PoP end (current)Feb 29, 2028
Obligated$84.3M

PHASE 3 LANE 1 LAUNCH SERVICE TASK ORDER (LSTO) FOR NTO-5

Recompete timing

Public
Expiring in 561 days

Current PoP ends Feb 29, 2028 (561 days remaining). Agencies typically plan 12–18 months ahead — capture window opens around Aug 29, 2026.

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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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Frequently asked questions

What is contract FA881126FB006?

FA881126FB006 (PHASE 3 LANE 1 LAUNCH SERVICE TASK ORDER (LSTO) FOR NTO-5) is a Department of Defense (DOD) award with an estimated value of $487.3M, currently held by SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP.. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts normalized by PrimeRFP SCOUT.

Who is the incumbent on FA881126FB006?

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 Feb 29, 2028.

When does FA881126FB006 come up for recompete?

SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Feb 29, 2028 with a chase verdict of GO. 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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