FA881018C0002↗

Bae Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. received this contract from Fa8810 Space Sensing Ssc/Snk, Department of the Air Force: $121.99M obligated so far for r&d- space: flight (operational systems development). It runs to 2027-01-15, or to 2028-01-15 if every option is exercised.

Key facts · data as of Oct 25, 2026

Recipient
Bae Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc.
Awarding agency
Department of the Air Force (Department of Defense)
Contracting office
Fa8810 Space Sensing Ssc/Snk (FA8810)
Obligated to date
$121.99M
Potential value
$48.62M
Ends
2027-01-15

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

Cite this page: SpendQuery, Award FA881018C0002, data as of Oct 25, 2026, https://spendquery.com/award?id=CONT_AWD_FA881018C0002_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-

WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR

Definitive Contract · Department of the Air Force · to Bae Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. (UEI C8ZLJ61YJ528) · data as of 2026-10-25

Obligated to date$121.99M65 actions
Current value$48.62Mwith options exercised
Potential value$48.62Mif every option is used
Period2017-11-15 → 2027-01-15up to 2028-01-15 with options
Passed on$8.47Mto 5 subcontractors

Up for re-bid: ends 2027-01-15. Recompete brief →

What it is

Product or service
R&D- Space: Flight (Operational Systems Development) (PSC AR35)
Industry
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing (NAICS 336414)
Contracting office
Fa8810 Space Sensing Ssc/Snk (FA8810)
Competition
Full and open competition · 2 offers received
Pricing
Cost plus incentive fee
How it was bought
Standalone contract
Solicitation
FA881017R0004
Where the work is
Jefferson, CO · district CO-07

Obligations by fiscal year

FY2023$47.50M
FY2024$43.80M
FY2025$23.66M
FY2026$7.02M

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

Subcontractors: where the money went next

6 subawards totaling $8.47M (6.9% of what was obligated), as Bae Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. reported them. Primes report subawards of $30,000 or more; smaller ones and unreported ones aren't here.

SubcontractorAmountSubawardsWhereFirstLast
Ruag Ag$3.11M22023-06-052023-06-07
Lockheed Martin Corp$1.57M1FL2022-12-162022-12-16
Northrop Grumman Corporation$1.53M1CA2023-07-072023-07-07
Honeywell International Inc$1.50M1FL2023-05-262023-05-26
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp$766.2K1CA2023-03-312023-03-31
The largest single subawards
DateToAmountFor
2022-12-16Astrotech Space Operations, LLC$1.57M.
2023-06-07Beyond Gravity Austria GMBH$1.55M.
2023-06-05Beyond Gravity Austria GMBH$1.55MDUPLICATED UPLOAD. ORGINAL CORRECTED AND UP LOADED 6/2023.
2023-07-07Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation$1.53M.
2023-05-26Honeywell International Inc.$1.50M.
2023-03-31Northrop Grumman Systems Corp$766.2K.

Every action

65 actions since 2022-10-24. Each is a modification or amendment with the money it added or took back.

DateModificationKindAmountWhat the agency wrote
2026-06-23P00111Funding only$912.0KWEATHER SYSTEMS FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2026-04-16P00110Administrative change$0WEATHER SYSTEMS FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2026-03-31P00109Funding only$4.65MWEATHER SYSTEMS FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2026-03-30P00108Administrative change$0WEATHER SYSTEMS FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2026-03-09P00107Funding only$454.3KWEATHER SYSTEMS FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2026-01-29P00106Funding only$120.0KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2026-01-13P00105Funding only$300.0KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2025-11-20P00104Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$350.0KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2025-11-20P00104Supplemental agreement (work within scope)-$350.0KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2025-10-20P00103Funding only$583.7KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2025-09-25P00102Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$2.80MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2025-09-12P00101Change order$925.0KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2025-09-09P00100Change order$927.4KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2025-07-29PZ0098Change order definitized-$77.3KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2025-07-23P00099Funding only$2.07MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2025-07-15P00097Option exercised$1.98MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2025-06-23P00096Change order$450.6KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2025-06-04P00093Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$0WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2025-05-01PZ0094Change order definitized-$206.3KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2025-04-23P00095Change order$367.9KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2025-04-09P00092Funding only$13.00MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2025-02-12P00091Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$0WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR.
2024-11-01P00090Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$1.42MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR.
2024-10-07PZ0089Change order definitized$0WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2024-10-03P00088Supplemental agreement (work within scope)-$1.50MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSO
2024-10-03P00088Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$1.50MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2024-09-23P00087Funding only$5.32MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2024-09-05P00086Change order$0WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2024-09-05P00079Supplemental agreement (work within scope)-$503.7KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR.
2024-09-05P00079Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$108.9KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR.
2024-08-16P00085Change order$10.0KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2024-08-13PZ0082Change order definitized$0WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR.
2024-08-07P00084Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$460.4KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR.
2024-07-31ARZ998Novation (new contractor name or owner)$0WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON-MICROWAVE-SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2024-07-31ARZ998Novation (new contractor name or owner)$0WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON-MICROWAVE-SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2024-07-31ARZ998Novation (new contractor name or owner)$0WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON-MICROWAVE-SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2024-07-30P00083Novation (new contractor name or owner)$0WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2024-07-30P00083Novation (new contractor name or owner)$12.00MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR. CONTRACTOR NAME AND ADDRESS CHANGED. CONTRACTOR NAME AND ADDRESS CHANGE
2024-06-27P00081Funding only$5.00MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2024-06-25P00080Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$346.9KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR.
2024-05-13P00078Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$321.5KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2024-04-01P00077Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$95.8KDECONFLICT EFFORT WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2024-03-18P00076Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$350.1KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR.
2024-03-18P00075Change order$4.50MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2024-03-15P00074Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$0WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2024-03-12P00073Funding only$4.81MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR.
2024-02-15P00072Funding only$3.00MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2024-01-19P00071Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$456.0KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW ON, MICROWAVE, SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2024-01-08P00070Administrative change$0WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW ON, MICROWAVE, SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2023-11-27P00069Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$2.90MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2023-11-27P00069Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$76.5KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2023-11-09P00068Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$4.55MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON, MICROWAVE, SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR.
2023-10-02P00067Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$0WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON, MICROWAVE, SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2023-09-12P00064Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$165.9KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON MICROWAVE SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2023-09-11PZ0063Change order definitized$1.58MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2023-08-18P00066Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$844.3KWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2023-07-21P00065Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$1.07MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2023-07-06P00062Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$2.31MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2023-04-07P00060Funding only$14.29MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON MICROWAVE- SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2023-04-01P00061Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$1.32MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR. SCRIPT TIGER TEAM
2023-03-17P00050Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$0WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2022-12-08P00058Change order$1.50MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2022-11-10P00059Option exercised$24.41MWEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2022-11-02P00057Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$0WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
2022-10-24P00054Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$0WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR

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 ↗