MSFC0200308DNAS803060↗
Smithsonian Institution received this contract from Nasa Marshall Space Flight Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration: $254.15M obligated so far for r&d- space: other (basic research). It runs to 2027-09-30.
Key facts · data as of Oct 25, 2026
- Recipient
- Smithsonian Institution
- Awarding agency
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Contracting office
- Nasa Marshall Space Flight Center (80MSFC)
- Obligated to date
- $254.15M
- Potential value
- $1.61B
- Ends
- 2027-09-30
Source: USAspending.gov prime award records (obligations: money committed, not outlays), data as of Oct 25, 2026.
Cite this page: SpendQuery, Award MSFC0200308DNAS803060, data as of Oct 25, 2026, https://spendquery.com/award?id=CONT_AWD_MSFC0200308DNAS803060_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-
Smithsonian Institution: all federal awards · National Aeronautics and Space Administration: spending · Nasa Marshall Space Flight Center: what it buys · The follow-on: recompete brief
FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE SUPPORT TO THE CXO
Up for re-bid: ends 2027-09-30. Recompete brief →
What it is
- Product or service
- R&D- Space: Other (Basic Research) (PSC AR91)
- Industry
- Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (NAICS 541710)
- Contracting office
- Nasa Marshall Space Flight Center (80MSFC)
- Competition
- Not competed · 1 offer received
- Pricing
- Cost plus fixed fee
- How it was bought
- Standalone contract
- Where the work is
- Middlesex, MA · district MA-05
Obligations by fiscal year
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
23 actions since 2022-11-22. Each is a modification or amendment with the money it added or took back.
| Date | Modification | Kind | Amount | What the agency wrote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | 206 | Administrative change | $250.0K | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE TO SUPPORT THE CXO |
| 2026-03-13 | 205 | Funding only | $33.10M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE TO SUPPORT THE CXO |
| 2026-02-12 | 204 | Funding only | $25.00M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE TO SUPPORT THE CXO |
| 2025-09-16 | 203 | Funding only | $4.00M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE TO SUPPORT THE CXO |
| 2025-09-05 | 202 | Funding only | $6.00M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE TO SUPPORT THE CXO |
| 2025-07-16 | 201 | Funding only | $5.50M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE TO SUPPORT THE CXO |
| 2025-06-05 | 200 | Funding only | $7.00M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE TO SUPPORT THE CXO |
| 2025-05-20 | 199 | Funding only | $14.45M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE SUPPORT TO THE CXO |
| 2025-02-04 | 198 | Funding only | $17.00M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE SUPPORT TO THE CXO |
| 2024-11-12 | 197 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $10.00M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE SUPPORT TO THE CXO |
| 2024-08-12 | 196 | Option exercised | $23.50M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE SUPPORT TO THE CXO |
| 2024-04-15 | 195 | Funding only | $20.99M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE SUPPORT TO THE CXO |
| 2024-03-26 | 194 | Funding only | $3.01M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE SUPPORT TO THE CXO |
| 2024-02-05 | 193 | Funding only | $6.00M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE SUPPORT TO THE CXO |
| 2023-12-11 | 192 | Funding only | $10.15M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE SUPPORT TO THE CXO |
| 2023-10-10 | 191 | Funding only | $10.00M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE SUPPORT TO THE CXO |
| 2023-09-11 | 190 | Funding only | $8.73M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE SUPPORT TO THE CXO |
| 2023-06-15 | 189 | Funding only | $16.33M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE SUPPORT TO THE CXO |
| 2023-06-10 | 188 | Administrative change | $0 | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE SUPPORT TO THE CXO |
| 2023-03-06 | 187 | Funding only | $15.00M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE SUPPORT TO THE CXO |
| 2023-01-19 | 186 | Funding only | $7.00M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE SUPPORT TO THE CXO |
| 2022-12-08 | 185 | Funding only | $6.14M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE SUPPORT TO THE CXO |
| 2022-11-22 | 184 | Funding only | $5.00M | FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND SCIENCE SUPPORT TO THE CXO |
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 ↗