FA880926CB001
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
Gravitics Orbital Carrier Stratfi
Awardee
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Marysville, WA 98271 United States
Pricing
Fixed Price
Set Aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total (SBA)
Extent Competed
Full And Open Competition After Exclusion Of Sources
Research Type
Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II
Est. Average FTE
52
Related Opportunity
FA880925RB005
Gravitics was awarded
Definitive Contract FA880926CB001 (FA8809-26-C-B001)
for Gravitics Orbital Carrier Stratfi
worth up to $30,000,000
by Air Force Research Laboratory
in March 2026.
The contract
has a duration of 2 years 9 months and
was awarded
with a Small Business Total set aside
with
NAICS 541715 and
PSC AR13
via direct negotiation acquisition procedures with 1 bid received.
As of today, the Definitive Contract has a total reported backlog of $23,400,000 and funded backlog of $23,400,000.
DOD Announcements
Mar 2026:
Gravitics Inc., Marysville, Washington, was awarded a $30,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for an orbital carrier flight demonstration. This contract provides for the design, manufacture, integration, and flight demonstration of a minimum viable product delivery rocket of an orbital carrier to deploy an unclassified Mission Vehicle to its desired orbit. Work will be performed at Marysville, Washington and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2028. This contract was a sole source acquisition. Fiscal 2025 research and development funds in the amount of $6,600,000 are being obligated at the time of award. The Space Systems Command, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, is the contracting activity (FA880926CB001).
Status
(Open)
Last Modified 3/27/26
Period of Performance
3/27/26
Start Date
12/31/28
Current End Date
12/31/28
Potential End Date
Obligations and Backlog
$6.6M
Total Obligated
$30.0M
Current Award
$30.0M
Potential Award
$23.4M
Funded Backlog
$23.4M
Total Backlog
Award Hierarchy
Definitive Contract
FA880926CB001
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
People
Suggested agency contacts for FA880926CB001
Competition
Number of Bidders
1
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal/Quote
Evaluated Preference
None
Performance Based Acquisition
Yes
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item Procedures Not Used
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
Plan Not Required
Cost Accounting Standards
Exempt
Business Size Determination
Small Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
None
IT Commercial Item Category
Not Applicable
Awardee UEI
HPXZLGCDGKJ9
Awardee CAGE
9GJ42
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
FA8809 FA8809 SDA AND CMBT PWR SSC/SZK-IK
Funding Office
F4FBEQ
Created By
john.purcell.3@spaceforce.mil
Last Modified By
john.purcell.3@spaceforce.mil
Approved By
john.purcell.3@spaceforce.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
WA-01
Senators
Maria Cantwell
Patty Murray
Patty Murray
Representative
Suzan DelBene
Modified: 3/27/26