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ASTROBOTIC TECHNOLOGY INC - VOLATILES INVESTIGATING POLAR EXPLORATION ROVER (VIPER) DELIVERY

PIID: 80JSC020F0220Solicitation ID: 80HQTR18R0011R
Signed Date: Jan 16, 2026Effective Date: Jun 11, 2020End Date: Closes in 4 days
Award $
$295.5M
Vendor
ASTROBOTIC TECHNOLOGY INC
NAICS
481212
Signed Date
Jan 16, 2026

Key Details

Dollars Obligated
$295.5M
Base & All Options
Awarding Sub-Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Product Service Code
AR37 - R&D- SPACE: FLIGHT (COMMERCIALIZED)
Extent Competed
FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES
Number of Offers
8
Place of Performance
PITTSBURGH, PA, 152334775, CD-PA-12

Description

VOLATILES INVESTIGATING POLAR EXPLORATION ROVER (VIPER) DELIVERY

Context & Analysis

On Jan 16, 2026, National Aeronautics and Space Administration obligated $295,484,374 to ASTROBOTIC TECHNOLOGY INC for volatiles investigating polar exploration rover (viper) delivery. The award is classified under NAICS 481212 — NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED FREIGHT AIR TRANSPORTATION and issued as a firm fixed price contract. Competition extent: full and open competition after exclusion of sources with 8 offers received. Performance is located in PITTSBURGH, PA. The contract is scheduled through Oct 31, 2026 — approximately 1 month remaining. This award is one of several similar procurements from National Aeronautics and Space Administration under NAICS 481212 — related awards are listed below.

Market context

Recompete outlook
Ends Oct 31, 2026, in 4 days. Recompete signal as of Oct 25, 2026: 53/100, combining time to the end date, the incumbent's history with this agency, whether the award was competed, and its size.
Competition
Competed, with 8 offers. 95% of 44 awards in this market (National Aeronautics and Space Administration awards in NAICS 481212 over the last 3 years) were competed; median 5 offers.
Award size
At $295.5M, this award is larger than three in four of the 42 priced National Aeronautics and Space Administration awards in NAICS 481212 over the last 3 years (median $20.7M).
Incumbent at this agency
ASTROBOTIC TECHNOLOGY INC has 13 other awards from National Aeronautics and Space Administration, totalling $23.6M, 2024–2026.
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Contractor Information

UEI: JAQ3W2MGVNV1
CAGE Code: 54PA2
Location: PITTSBURGH, PA
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