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LISA Engineering Test Unit (ETU) Telescope

NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER · New York, 14624

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Response status

Active notice

Not published

SAM.gov has not published a response deadline.

Posted
Oct 14, 2026
Archive date
Nov 13, 2026
SAM status
Active

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER published this justification.
  • The place of performance is New York.
  • The notice uses NAICS 336414 (Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
e482a4a788e3426fa786feeb0a1f8715
Solicitation
80GSFC26C0003
Base type
Justification
Version
1 of 1

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Justification
Solicitation number
80GSFC26C0003
NAICS
336414 — Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
PSC
1675 — SPACE VEHICLE COMPONENTS
Set-aside
—
Set-aside code
—
Posted
Oct 14, 2026
Responses due
Not published
Archive date
Nov 13, 2026
Archive type
auto30
Base type
Justification
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
—
Category confidence
—
Category source
—
Last seen
Oct 21, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Department code
—
Subagency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Subagency code
—
Office
NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER
Organization path
—
Organization path codes
—
Office address
GREENBELT, MD, 20771, USA
Place of performance
New York, 14624
City code
—
State
New York
State code
NY
Postal code
14624
Country
—

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Award outcome

Outcome fields appear only when SAM published them on this notice.

Award number
80GSFC26C0003
Award date
Sep 11, 2026
Award amount
—
Line item
—
Awardee
—
Awardee UEI
—
Awardee CAGE
—
Awardee location
—

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

Attached is the Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition for the Contract award 80GSFC26C0003.

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$1,136,243
Median$5,931,294
High end (p75)$15,907,625
Comparable awards
19
Median
$5,931,294
Computed
Nov 10, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, FABRICATION, ALIGNMENT, TESTING, VERIFICATION, DELIVERY, AND ASSOCIATL3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$32,979,384.00Feb 13, 202670Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same buying agency (10), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DESCOPE OF THE WOMA REQUIREMENT WAS ISSUED AS A FULL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT TO DBAE SYSTEMS SPACE & MISSION SYSTEMS INC.$307,938,972.00Apr 28, 202662Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF THIS REQUIREMENT WITHIN THE SWFO PROJECT IS TO DESIGN, ANALYZE, DSOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE$24,070,648.00May 13, 202662Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FUNDING ONLY ACTION FOR THE DESIGN, ANALYZE, DEVELOP, FABRICATE, INTEGRATE, TEST, VERIFY, THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC$20,462,886.00Apr 2, 202662Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THIS IS A LETTER CONTRACT FOR POLARIZED SUBMILLIMETER ICE-CLOUD RADIOMETER (POLSIR). THE MBLUE CANYON TECHNOLOGIES LLC$9,648,060.00Apr 12, 202460Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (5)
THIS ACTION IS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF TWO (2) SOLAR WIND PLASMA SENSOR (SWIPS) FLIGHT INSTRUNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRE$24,275,748.00Oct 29, 202460Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (5)
MARS SAMPLE RETURN (MSR) CAPTURE, CONTAINMENT AND RETURN SYSTEMS (CCRS) EARTH ENTRY SYSTEMHONEYBEE ROBOTICS LLC$7,129,014.07Nov 22, 202258Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (3)
THE CONTRACTOR FURNISHES ALL THE NECESSARY PERSONNEL, FACILITIES, SERVICES, EQUIPMENT, ANDLANTERIS SPACE LLC$154,211,029.00Dec 5, 201655Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same buying agency (10)
FABRICATE NINE UNITS, WITH ONE OF THE NINE NSS UNITS FABRICATED USING VIPER NSS SPARE PARTLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$4,663,726.00Oct 6, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TASK ORDER 17 UNDER CLIN 4 OF THE SLS-USA CONTRACT 80GRC017C0008DYNETICS, INC.$159,170.63May 5, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TASK ORDER 18 UNDER CLIN 4 OF THE SLS-USA CONTRACT 80GRC017C0008DYNETICS, INC.$423,582.00May 5, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ROMAN SPACE TELESCOPE INSTRUMENT CARRIER (IC) LAUNCH LOCK AND VIBRATION ISOLATION SYSTEM (HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.$14,389,204.00Jun 29, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SHALL BE DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONDUCT OF ALL PHASES AND ASPREGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN$1,373,796.00Apr 24, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SB SET-ASIDE, 42 OFFERS.BPA VENDORS SHALL PROVIDE FABRICATION SERVICES AT VENDORS SITE & SRKR TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.$57,756.99Jul 7, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SB SET-ASIDE, 42 OFFERS.BPA VENDORS SHALL PROVIDE FABRICATION SERVICES AT VENDORS SITE & SA&B FOUNDRY, LLC$163,456.70Jun 30, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
UCB SHALL BE DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONDUCT OF ALL PHASES AND ASPECTS OF THE SPAN-AIREGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE$4,733,574.00Apr 24, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
COMMERCIAL LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING (LIDAR) SENSOR FOR THE ON-ORBIT SERVICING, ASSEMBLYJENA-OPTRONIK GESELLSCHAFT MIT BESCHRAENKTER HAFTUNG$7,253,100.00Jul 21, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MANUFACTURE AND ASSEMBLY OF FIVE (5) ORION CREW SURVIVAL SYSTEMS SUITS FOR ARTEMIS MISSIONDAVID CLARK COMPANY INCORPORATED$2,957,518.14Sep 14, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MARS ASCENT PROPULSION SYSTEM (MAPS)NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION$91,946,261.00Jul 14, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Oct 21, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 19 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Nov 10, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.