01 / Contract Profile
80MSFC24CA013 Federal Contract Award
Agency code 8000
ULTRA-STABLE TELESCOPE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS - CRITICAL TECHNOLOGIES (ULTRA-CT)
02 / Contract Size and Status
What is the recorded size and timing of this contract?
03 / Spending Trend
80MSFC24CA013 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual net obligations across the complete period available for this agency and PIID, from the first recorded fiscal year through the latest contract action.
Latest fiscal year obligations$1.57M
FY 2026Net obligationsComplete recorded range
| Fiscal year | Net obligations | Actions | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2024 | $1.82M | 2 | — |
| FY 2025 | $5.16M | 8 | +183.3% |
| FY 2026 | $1.57M | 4 | −69.6% |
04 / Federal Buyer
Which organization manages this contract?
| Department | Contracting agency | Contracting office |
|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER |
05 / Contractor
Who holds this federal contract?
BAE SYSTEMS SPACE & MISSION SYSTEMS INC.
UEI C8ZLJ61YJ528 · CAGE 13993
06 / NAICS Industries
Which industries classify this contract?
| Code | Description | Obligations | Actions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $8.55M | 14 | 100.0% |
07 / Products and Services
What products or services were purchased?
| Code | Description | Obligations | Actions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR11 | SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH | $8.55M | 14 | 100.0% |
08 / Place of Performance
Where is the work recorded?
BOULDER, BOULDER, COLORADO, UNITED STATES
ZIP 803012734
09 / Contract Actions
What modifications and obligations were recorded?
| Signed date | Modification | Obligation | Contracting office | NAICS | PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | P00013 | $672.8K | NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTEROffice code 80MSFC | 541715 | AR11 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | P00012 | $0 | NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTEROffice code 80MSFC | 541715 | AR11 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | P00011 | $265.6K | NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTEROffice code 80MSFC | 541715 | AR11 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | P00010 | $630.0K | NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTEROffice code 80MSFC | 541715 | AR11 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | P00009 | $932.8K | NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTEROffice code 80MSFC | 541715 | AR11 |
| Sep 18, 2025 | P00008 | -$458.5K | NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTEROffice code 80MSFC | 541715 | AR11 |
| Sep 9, 2025 | P00007 | $1.32M | NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTEROffice code 80MSFC | 541715 | AR11 |
| Jul 7, 2025 | P00005 | $864.2K | NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTEROffice code 80MSFC | 541715 | AR11 |
| Jul 7, 2025 | P00006 | $0 | NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTEROffice code 80MSFC | 541715 | AR11 |
| Jun 24, 2025 | P00004 | $121.2K | NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTEROffice code 80MSFC | 541715 | AR11 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | P00003 | $0 | NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTEROffice code 80MSFC | 541715 | AR11 |
| Jan 22, 2025 | P00002 | $2.38M | NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTEROffice code 80MSFC | 541715 | AR11 |
| Dec 3, 2024 | P00001 | $0 | NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTEROffice code 80MSFC | 541715 | AR11 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Base action | $1.82M | NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTEROffice code 80MSFC | 541715 | AR11 |
10 / Reading the Contract
How should this award record be interpreted?
Read the PIID as a transaction history, not as a single purchase price. Net obligations combine the base action with later increases, reductions, corrections, and deobligations recorded under the same contract.
Verify the buyer
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Follow modifications
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