80NM0026F7064↗

California Institute of Technology received this contract from Nasa Management Office -- JPL, National Aeronautics and Space Administration: $9.00M obligated so far for space r&d services; space flight, research and supporting activities; applied research. It runs to 2028-07-28.

Key facts · data as of Oct 25, 2026

Recipient
California Institute of Technology
Awarding agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Contracting office
Nasa Management Office -- JPL (80NM00)
Obligated to date
$9.00M
Potential value
$9.64M
Ends
2028-07-28

Source: USAspending.gov prime award records (obligations: money committed, not outlays), data as of Oct 25, 2026.

Cite this page: SpendQuery, Award 80NM0026F7064, data as of Oct 25, 2026, https://spendquery.com/award?id=CONT_AWD_80NM0026F7064_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000

FABRICATION AND DELIVERY OF AN ADVANCED INFRARED SENSOR INSTRUMENT FOR MONITORING WILDLAND FIRES FROM SPACE, INCLUDING DESIGN MODIFICATIONS FOR SPACEFLIGHT, ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING, AND INTEGRATION OF SPECIALIZED DETECTOR TECHNOLOGY.

Delivery Order · National Aeronautics and Space Administration · to California Institute of Technology (UEI YC1YP79BFD19) · data as of 2026-10-25

Obligated to date$9.00M1 action
Current value$9.64Mwith options exercised
Period2026-09-28 → 2028-07-28current end date

Up for re-bid: ends 2028-07-28. Recompete brief →

What it is

Product or service
Space R&D Services; Space Flight, Research and Supporting Activities; Applied Research (PSC AR12)
Industry
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (NAICS 541715)
Contracting office
Nasa Management Office -- JPL (80NM00)
Competition
Not competed
Pricing
Cost plus fixed fee
How it was bought
Single-award IDIQ · under 80NM0018D0004
Where the work is
Los Angeles, CA · district CA-28

Obligations by fiscal year

FY2026$9.00M

SpendQuery holds FY2023 on; earlier years are on USAspending.gov.

Subcontractors: where the money went next

No subawards reported for this award. Primes report subawards of $30,000 or more; many awards have none.

Every action

1 action since 2026-09-28. Each is a modification or amendment with the money it added or took back.

DateModificationKindAmountWhat the agency wrote
2026-09-280$9.00MFABRICATION AND DELIVERY OF AN ADVANCED INFRARED SENSOR INSTRUMENT FOR MONITORING WILDLAND FIRES FROM SPACE, INCLUDING DESIGN MODIFICATIONS FOR SPACEFLIGHT, ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING, AND INTEGRATION OF SPECIALIZED DETECTOR TECHNOLOGY.

Source: USAspending.gov prime award transactions and FSRS subaward reports, as loaded by SpendQuery (data as of 2026-10-25). Amounts are obligations (money committed), not outlays. The official record on USAspending.gov ↗