Awards
Contract awards across defense and civilian agencies — who won, what for, and what it signals for the market.
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Awards
Space Force awards $1.84B Andromeda IDIQ to 14 firms — RG-XX recon constellation kicks off
April 8, 2026 announcement: SSC selects 14 companies from 32 proposals for the $1.84B, 10-year Andromeda IDIQ. First task order funds Geosynchronous Reconnaissance & Surveillance Constellation (RG-XX), replacing GSSAP.
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L3Harris wins $150M Space Force MOSSAIC contract for ground-system modernization
April 7, 2026 award funds modernization and sustainment of GEODSS ground systems under MOSSAIC — Maintenance of Space Situational Awareness Integrated Capabilities — entering its seventh year of a decade-long effort.
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LMI lands $98M Space Force SBIR Phase III IDIQ — RAPTR-rooted readiness work through 2031
April 6, 2026 SBIR Phase III sole-source IDIQ from Space Systems Command (Peterson SFB). $98M ceiling for product integration across product support, life-cycle logistics, digital transformation, and readiness sustainment. Built on LMI's RAPTR Phase II tooling.
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Parsons books $98.5M AFRL GARDEM 2 task order for C2-SpISR software
March 27, 2026 cost-plus-fixed-fee award (one offer received) funds full life-cycle development of C2-SpISR software under GARDEM 2 — Global Application Research, Development, Engineering & Maintenance. Through May 2031.
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Boeing wins $900M Air Force T-38C avionics life-cycle support — single bid, 10-year contract through 2036
March 31, 2026 award; competitive solicitation drew a single bid. Covers full life-cycle support of T-38C avionics across 9 specific bases. $56.2M FY2026 O&M obligated at award.
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RTX BBN secures $125M USTRANSCOM IDIQ for JDDE modeling and simulation
Five-year IDIQ awarded late March 2026 (performance April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2031) funds modeling, simulation, and optimization tools supporting Joint Deployment and Distribution Enterprise analysis.
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General Atomics books $265.5M DHS CBP modification for additional MQ-9B UAS, VADER
March 31, 2026 hybrid (CPFF + FFP) sole-source modification posted to SAM.gov; builds on the March 2022 GA-ASI/CBP base contract. Adds MQ-9B aircraft, spares, system upgrades, software, pilot/operator services, and the VADER radar.
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Raytheon books $966.7M MDA modifications for AN/TPY-2 radar — R&D + GaN spares ramp through 2030
Two MDA modifications totaling $966.7M for AN/TPY-2: $773.5M noncompetitive R&D modification plus $193.2M hybrid spares replenishment task order. Performance March 27, 2026 through Oct. 31, 2030.
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NASA awards Intuitive Machines $180.4M for IM-5 lunar South Pole mission — first Nova-D
March 24, 2026 CLPS task order, fifth award to Intuitive Machines. First requiring the larger Nova-D cargo lander. Targets Mons Malapert near the lunar South Pole; carries seven NASA payloads plus an Australian rover and a Honeybee Robotics rover.
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T2S Solutions wins $600M Dept. of War CYBERTRON cybersecurity contract
March 24, 2026 single-award contract: 1-year base + 4 option years. Belcamp, MD-based T2S (founded 2010, acquired by Madison Dearborn in 2023, added Blue Marble in 2025) builds zero-trust, AI cyber, and key-management for DoW.
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Kratos books $446.8M Space Force OTA for MEO Missile Warning & Tracking ground segment
March 17, 2026 follow-on Ground Management Integration OTA from Space Systems Command. Kratos leads team including Northrop Grumman, Auria, ASRC Federal Systems Solutions, Rise8. Supports Epoch 1 (12 Millennium sats) and Epoch 2 (10 BAE sats).
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MDA raises RTX SM-3 missile contract ceiling to $11.74B — $8.41B increase signals long sustainment tail
March 18, 2026 modification raises the SM-3 sustainment IDIQ ceiling from $3.33B to $11.74B. Period through October 29, 2029. Tucson + Huntsville performance. Contract progression: $722.4M (2020) → $3.33B (2025) → $11.74B (2026).