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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Share of this agency’s prime contract dollars that it coded “not competed”, by fiscal year, from USAspending’s agency totals.
Source: USAspending.govCoverage: Agency contract totals FY2024–FY2026 · Contract awards FY2024–FY2026Updated: Methodology →
Contract dollars by fiscal year
All prime contract obligations of the agency, split by the agency's competition code. Every figure is from USAspending's agency totals.
| Fiscal year | All contract obligations | Not competed | Competed | Share not competed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024Oct 1 – Sep 30, 2024 | $15.0B | $5.3B | $9.7B | 35.5% |
| FY2025Oct 1 – Sep 30, 2025 | $15.8B | $5.4B | $10.4B | 34.0% |
| FY2026Oct 1 – Sep 30, 2026 | $15.9B | $5.5B | $10.4B | 34.7% |
Source: USAspending.gov agency totals, prime contract types A–D, by contract-action date; fetched Oct 3, 2026. “Not competed” = extent-competed code not available for competition, not competed, not competed under simplified acquisition, or non-competitive delivery order. Orders placed under a competed contract keep its code, so they count as competed.
Largest non-competed awards in our records
A look at the biggest individual awards behind the share. These rows do not add up to the totals above.
| Source | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80NM0024F0002Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004NASA ROSALIND FRANKLIN MISSION PROJECT (40-712104) | CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Nov 30, 2023FY2024 | Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3) | $93,126,171 | USAspending |
| 80GSFC24F0033Order under IDV 80GSFC19D0011NASA-WIDE SPECIALIZED ENGINEERING, EVALUATION AND TEST SERVICES (NSEETS). | THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION | Sep 23, 2024FY2024 | Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3) | $59,611,905 | USAspending |
| 80NM0024F0010Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004THE GREAT OBSERVATORY MATURATION PROGRAM (GOMAP) (71-215312) | CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Feb 15, 2024FY2024 | Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3) | $49,049,346 | USAspending |
| 80GRC024CA024TEST ARTICLE - IF MORE INFORMATION IS NEEDED, PLEASE CONTACT THE CO DIRECTLY. | SCALED COMPOSITES, LLC | Aug 6, 2024FY2024 | Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other) | $36,254,571 | USAspending |
| 80NM0024F0006Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004FY2024 - 1ST QUARTER FIXED FEE: THE FIXED FEE IS FOR THE CONTRACT/SPONSORING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE NASA AND THE CALTECH OPERATION OF THE FFRDC KNOWN AS THE JPL. | CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Dec 20, 2023FY2024 | Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3) | $31,000,000 | USAspending |
| 80MSFC24F0017Order under IDV 80MSFC20D0004CROSS-SCALE INVESTIGATION OF EARTH'S MAGNETOTAIL AND AURORA (CINEMA) MISSION SUPPORT UNDER ARDES II 80MSFC20D0004 | THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC | Mar 4, 2024FY2024 | Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3) | $19,210,916 | USAspending |
| 80MSFC24CA008THE GOAL OF NEO SURVEYOR IS TO FIND, TRACK, AND CHARACTERIZE THE ASTEROIDS AND COMETS THAT COULD POTENTIALLY THREATEN THE EARTH. | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES | Sep 10, 2024FY2024 | Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other) | $16,557,000 | USAspending |
| 80NM0024F0012Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004MAXIMIZING COSMOLOGICAL SCIENCE WITH THE ROMAN HIGH LATITUDE IMAGING SURVEY (HLIS) PROJECT INFRASTRUCTURE TEAM (70-210230) | CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Mar 28, 2024FY2024 | Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3) | $15,609,637 | USAspending |
| 80JSC024FA100Order under IDV 80JSC023AA001STRATEGIC PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING ASSESSMENT CONTRACT (SPEACII) - MOON TO MARS DEVELOPMENT ASSESSMENT | BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC | Apr 9, 2024FY2024 | Not competed under SAPSAP non-competition (FAR 13) | $15,059,693 | USAspending |
| 80NM0024F0013Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004IND OMNIBUS SUPPORT AGREEMENT FOR NASA DIRECTED MISSIONS (91-210214) | CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Mar 27, 2024FY2024 | Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3) | $14,550,385 | USAspending |
| 80KSC024FA041Order under IDV GS00P15BSD1124FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT (FPL) ELECTRIC SERVICE AT KENNEDY SPACE CENTER | FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY | Jun 28, 2024FY2024 | Not available for competitionUtilities (FAR 6.302-1(b)(3)) | $13,020,941 | USAspending |
| 80MSFC24F0127Order under IDV 80GSFC19D0011NEW TASK ORDER FOR SUPPORT OF THE SPACE LAUNCH SYSTEM (SLS) SPACECRAFT/PAYLOAD INTEGRATION AND EVOLUTION OFFICE (SPIE) | THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION | Sep 12, 2024FY2024 | Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3) | $9,734,205 | USAspending |
| 80HQTR24F0002Order under IDV 80GSFC19D0011"CONSORTIUM FOR SPACE MOBILITY AND .ISAM CAPABILITIES (COSMIC) MANAGEMENT .AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING SUPPORT.FOR SPACE TECHNOLOGY MISSION DIRECTORATE (STMD)". | THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION | Nov 1, 2023FY2024 | Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3) | $7,681,581 | USAspending |
| 80JSC024F0100Order under IDV 80JSC022DA004BEDREST STUDIES | DEUTSCHES ZENTRUM FÜR LUFT- UND RAUMFAHRT E.V. | Dec 21, 2023FY2024 | Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other) | $7,638,185 | USAspending |
| 80GSFC24PA008COMMERCIAL LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING (LIDAR) SENSOR FOR THE ON-ORBIT SERVICING, ASSEMBLY, AND MANUFACTURING (OSAM-1) MISSION. | JENA-OPTRONIK GESELLSCHAFT MIT BESCHRAENKTER HAFTUNG | Apr 17, 2024FY2024 | Not competed under SAPSAP non-competition (FAR 13) | $7,253,100 | USAspending |
| 80JSC024FA208Order under IDV 80JSC023AA001SPEACII - STRATEGIC ENGINEERING ASSESSMENT BLANKET PURCHASE AGREEMENT TASK ORDER 119 BASE - GATEWAY REQUIREMENTS, VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION, SYSTEMS INTEGRATION, AND PRODUCTION ASSESSMENT | BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC | Sep 25, 2024FY2024 | Not competed under SAPSAP non-competition (FAR 13) | $7,205,771 | USAspending |
| 80HQTR24F0032Order under IDV 80GSFC19D0011PROGRAMMATIC ASSESSMENTS AND MONITORING (PAM) FOR THE SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE (SMD) | THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION | Feb 20, 2024FY2024 | Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3) | $5,137,883 | USAspending |
| 80MSFC24CA012FLIGHT SYSTEMS TEAM SYSTEMS INTEGRATION AND TECHNICAL EXPERTISE | RESOLUTION LLC | Jun 21, 2024FY2024 | Not competedFollow-on contract (FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii/iii)) | $5,047,484 | USAspending |
| 80NM0024F0022Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004PULSED ELECTRONS FOR ALTERNATIVE RADIATION EFFECTS CHARACTERIZATION OF ELECTRONICS (PEARCE) (81-215316) | CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Jun 25, 2024FY2024 | Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3) | $4,846,546 | USAspending |
| 80NM0024F0016Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004QUANTUM GRAVITY GRADIOMETER (QGG) TECHNOLOGY PATHFINDER STUDY (87-218877) | CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Apr 1, 2024FY2024 | Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3) | $4,482,748 | USAspending |
| 80NM0024F0028Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004ODYSEA (OCEAN DYNAMICS AND SURFACE EXCHANGE WITH THE ATMOSPHERE) (83-223395) | CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Jul 15, 2024FY2024 | Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3) | $4,305,275 | USAspending |
| 80JSC024FA100Order under IDV 80JSC022DA004BEDREST STUDIES | DEUTSCHES ZENTRUM FÜR LUFT- UND RAUMFAHRT E.V. | Dec 21, 2023FY2024 | Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other) | $4,289,472 | USAspending |
| 80GSFC24CA027OPERATIONS, MISSION SUPPORT, AND DATA DELIVERY SERVICES AT ANDOYA SPACE | ANDOEYA SPACE AS | Apr 2, 2024FY2024 | Not available for competitionInternational agreement (FAR 6.302-4) | $4,251,060 | USAspending |
| 80NM0024F0004Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT FUND (PDRDF) FY 2024 | CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Dec 18, 2023FY2024 | Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3) | $4,203,230 | USAspending |
| 80GRC024F0017Order under IDV 80GSFC19D0011PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SUPPORT FOR THE RADIOISOTOPE POWER SYSTEMS (RPS) PROGRAM AT THE NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER | THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION | Jan 31, 2024FY2024 | Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3) | $4,058,109 | USAspending |
Largest non-competed awards from National Aeronautics and Space Administration, FY2024 (obligated to date)
- 80NM0024F0002Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004NASA ROSALIND FRANKLIN MISSION PROJECT (40-712104)
- Signed
- Nov 30, 2023FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)
- Obligated to date
- $93,126,171
- 80GSFC24F0033Order under IDV 80GSFC19D0011NASA-WIDE SPECIALIZED ENGINEERING, EVALUATION AND TEST SERVICES (NSEETS).
- Signed
- Sep 23, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)
- Obligated to date
- $59,611,905
- 80NM0024F0010Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004THE GREAT OBSERVATORY MATURATION PROGRAM (GOMAP) (71-215312)
- Signed
- Feb 15, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)
- Obligated to date
- $49,049,346
- 80GRC024CA024TEST ARTICLE - IF MORE INFORMATION IS NEEDED, PLEASE CONTACT THE CO DIRECTLY.
- Signed
- Aug 6, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other)
- Obligated to date
- $36,254,571
- 80NM0024F0006Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004FY2024 - 1ST QUARTER FIXED FEE: THE FIXED FEE IS FOR THE CONTRACT/SPONSORING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE NASA AND THE CALTECH OPERATION OF THE FFRDC KNOWN AS THE JPL.
- Signed
- Dec 20, 2023FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)
- Obligated to date
- $31,000,000
- 80MSFC24F0017Order under IDV 80MSFC20D0004CROSS-SCALE INVESTIGATION OF EARTH'S MAGNETOTAIL AND AURORA (CINEMA) MISSION SUPPORT UNDER ARDES II 80MSFC20D0004
- Signed
- Mar 4, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)
- Obligated to date
- $19,210,916
- 80MSFC24CA008THE GOAL OF NEO SURVEYOR IS TO FIND, TRACK, AND CHARACTERIZE THE ASTEROIDS AND COMETS THAT COULD POTENTIALLY THREATEN THE EARTH.
- Signed
- Sep 10, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other)
- Obligated to date
- $16,557,000
- 80NM0024F0012Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004MAXIMIZING COSMOLOGICAL SCIENCE WITH THE ROMAN HIGH LATITUDE IMAGING SURVEY (HLIS) PROJECT INFRASTRUCTURE TEAM (70-210230)
- Signed
- Mar 28, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)
- Obligated to date
- $15,609,637
- 80JSC024FA100Order under IDV 80JSC023AA001STRATEGIC PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING ASSESSMENT CONTRACT (SPEACII) - MOON TO MARS DEVELOPMENT ASSESSMENT
- Signed
- Apr 9, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not competed under SAPSAP non-competition (FAR 13)
- Obligated to date
- $15,059,693
- 80NM0024F0013Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004IND OMNIBUS SUPPORT AGREEMENT FOR NASA DIRECTED MISSIONS (91-210214)
- Signed
- Mar 27, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)
- Obligated to date
- $14,550,385
- 80KSC024FA041Order under IDV GS00P15BSD1124FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT (FPL) ELECTRIC SERVICE AT KENNEDY SPACE CENTER
- Signed
- Jun 28, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not available for competitionUtilities (FAR 6.302-1(b)(3))
- Obligated to date
- $13,020,941
- 80MSFC24F0127Order under IDV 80GSFC19D0011NEW TASK ORDER FOR SUPPORT OF THE SPACE LAUNCH SYSTEM (SLS) SPACECRAFT/PAYLOAD INTEGRATION AND EVOLUTION OFFICE (SPIE)
- Signed
- Sep 12, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)
- Obligated to date
- $9,734,205
- 80HQTR24F0002Order under IDV 80GSFC19D0011"CONSORTIUM FOR SPACE MOBILITY AND .ISAM CAPABILITIES (COSMIC) MANAGEMENT .AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING SUPPORT.FOR SPACE TECHNOLOGY MISSION DIRECTORATE (STMD)".
- Signed
- Nov 1, 2023FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)
- Obligated to date
- $7,681,581
- 80JSC024F0100Order under IDV 80JSC022DA004BEDREST STUDIES
- Signed
- Dec 21, 2023FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other)
- Obligated to date
- $7,638,185
- 80GSFC24PA008COMMERCIAL LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING (LIDAR) SENSOR FOR THE ON-ORBIT SERVICING, ASSEMBLY, AND MANUFACTURING (OSAM-1) MISSION.
- Signed
- Apr 17, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not competed under SAPSAP non-competition (FAR 13)
- Obligated to date
- $7,253,100
- 80JSC024FA208Order under IDV 80JSC023AA001SPEACII - STRATEGIC ENGINEERING ASSESSMENT BLANKET PURCHASE AGREEMENT TASK ORDER 119 BASE - GATEWAY REQUIREMENTS, VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION, SYSTEMS INTEGRATION, AND PRODUCTION ASSESSMENT
- Signed
- Sep 25, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not competed under SAPSAP non-competition (FAR 13)
- Obligated to date
- $7,205,771
- 80HQTR24F0032Order under IDV 80GSFC19D0011PROGRAMMATIC ASSESSMENTS AND MONITORING (PAM) FOR THE SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE (SMD)
- Signed
- Feb 20, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)
- Obligated to date
- $5,137,883
- 80MSFC24CA012FLIGHT SYSTEMS TEAM SYSTEMS INTEGRATION AND TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
- Signed
- Jun 21, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedFollow-on contract (FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii/iii))
- Obligated to date
- $5,047,484
- 80NM0024F0022Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004PULSED ELECTRONS FOR ALTERNATIVE RADIATION EFFECTS CHARACTERIZATION OF ELECTRONICS (PEARCE) (81-215316)
- Signed
- Jun 25, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)
- Obligated to date
- $4,846,546
- 80NM0024F0016Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004QUANTUM GRAVITY GRADIOMETER (QGG) TECHNOLOGY PATHFINDER STUDY (87-218877)
- Signed
- Apr 1, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)
- Obligated to date
- $4,482,748
- 80NM0024F0028Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004ODYSEA (OCEAN DYNAMICS AND SURFACE EXCHANGE WITH THE ATMOSPHERE) (83-223395)
- Signed
- Jul 15, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)
- Obligated to date
- $4,305,275
- 80JSC024FA100Order under IDV 80JSC022DA004BEDREST STUDIES
- Signed
- Dec 21, 2023FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other)
- Obligated to date
- $4,289,472
- 80GSFC24CA027OPERATIONS, MISSION SUPPORT, AND DATA DELIVERY SERVICES AT ANDOYA SPACE
- Signed
- Apr 2, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not available for competitionInternational agreement (FAR 6.302-4)
- Obligated to date
- $4,251,060
- 80NM0024F0004Order under IDV 80NM0018D0004PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT FUND (PDRDF) FY 2024
- Signed
- Dec 18, 2023FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)
- Obligated to date
- $4,203,230
- 80GRC024F0017Order under IDV 80GSFC19D0011PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SUPPORT FOR THE RADIOISOTOPE POWER SYSTEMS (RPS) PROGRAM AT THE NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER
- Signed
- Jan 31, 2024FY2024
- Competition
- Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)
- Obligated to date
- $4,058,109
The 25 largest non-competed awards of $1M+ signed in FY2024 (rule r5-v1). “Obligated to date” is the total committed on the award so far, including later modifications, not spending in a fiscal year. Source: USAspending.gov award records.