CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - FY2026 - 1ST QUARTER FIXED FEE: THE FIXED FEE IS FOR THE CONTRACT/SPONSORING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE NASA AND THE CALTECH OPERATION OF THE FFRDC KNOWN AS THE JPL.

PIID: 80NM0026F7010

Signed Date: Feb 13, 2026Effective Date: Oct 1, 2025End Date: Closes in 111 days

Award $

$7.8M

Vendor

CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

NAICS

541715

Signed Date

Feb 13, 2026

Key Details

Dollars Obligated

$7.8M

Base & All Options

$31.0M

Awarding Agency

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Awarding Sub-Agency

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NAICS Code

541715 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)

Product Service Code

AR12 - SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; APPLIED RESEARCH

Extent Competed

NOT COMPETED

Place of Performance

PASADENA, CA, 911098001, CD-CA-28

Description

FY2026 - 1ST QUARTER FIXED FEE: THE FIXED FEE IS FOR THE CONTRACT/SPONSORING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE NASA AND THE CALTECH OPERATION OF THE FFRDC KNOWN AS THE JPL.

Context & Analysis

On Feb 13, 2026, National Aeronautics and Space Administration obligated $7,750,000 to CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY for fy2026 - 1st quarter fixed fee: the fixed fee is for the contract/sponsoring agreement between the nasa and the caltech operation of the ffrdc known as the jpl.. The award is classified under NAICS 541715 — RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) and issued as a cost plus fixed fee contract. Competition extent: not competed. Performance is located in PASADENA, CA. The contract is scheduled through Sep 30, 2026 — approximately 4 months remaining.