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This is a justification for an IDIQ contract awarded to Astrotech Space Operations LLC for payload processing services. The contract supports Space Development Agency Transport Layer Tranche 2 launches.

Scope

Payload processing services
Support SDA Transport Layer Tranche 2 launches

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Details

Place of performance: CHANTILLY, Virginia
Buyer type: Federal
Notice type: Justification
Solicitation no.: SDA-SN-26-1006
NAICS: NAICS 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services): 19 open RFPs
Size standard: $19.5M revenue SBA table, NAICS 541990
PSC: PSC AC22
Contract type: IDIQ from notice
Local presence: Not required
Amendments: 1, last Sep 24
Contact: Curtis Lam
Office: DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · FA2401 SPACE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY SDA
Email: curtis.lam.ctr@mail.mil

Not stated in the notice: estimated value, period of performance. Check the bid documents.

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Key dates

Thu, Sep 24Posted

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Amendment 1: Thu, Sep 24

Change log

verified Thu, Oct 8 · 12:30 AM ET

Posted · JustificationThu, Sep 24 · 10:58 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Sep 24 · 12:46 PM ET
Updated · The justification for the IDIQ Contract to Astrotech Space Operations LLC has been made available.Wed, Oct 7 · 12:31 AM ET
Updated · description text changedThu, Oct 8 · 12:31 AM ET

Change log starts Oct 5, 2026 (tracking began); earlier amendments at SAM.gov are being pulled in.

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Justification and Approval for IDIQ Contract to Astrotech Space Operations LLC for payload processing services in support of SDA Transport Layer Tranche 2 (TLT2) launches

See redacted Justificaiton attached for the IDIQ Contract to Astrotech Space Operations LLC for payload processing services in support of SDA Transport Layer Tranche 2 (TLT2) launches.

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