Space Power and Reactor Capabilities (SPARC) - Presolicitation Synopsis
80GRC026R0009_PS · NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
A RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) solicitation, performed in Cleveland, OH, with responses due 2026-11-20. AwardCast estimates what this specific solicitation will close for, before you bid.
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Amendment 1 (October 28, 2026) This posting is hereby amended to correct the title from "Space Power and Reactor Capabilities (SPARC) - Sources Sought Notice" to "Space Power and Reactor Capabilities (SPARC) - Presolicitation Synopsis". Original Posting (October 27, 2026) NASA intends to issue the S
Comparable recent awards in RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
| Winner | Award value | Offers | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENSCO AVIONICS, INC. | $18K | 1 | 2026-07-02 |
| CHIMERA ENTERPRISES INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED | $1.5M | 1 | 2026-07-02 |
| UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII | $5.3M | 53 | 2026-07-02 |
| PAGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $500K | 12 | 2026-07-01 |
| GREEN OPTIONS, PBC | $500K | 12 | 2026-07-01 |
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What is solicitation 80GRC026R0009_PS?
Space Power and Reactor Capabilities (SPARC) - Presolicitation Synopsis, issued by NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION, under NAICS 541715 (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)), performed in Cleveland, OH. Responses are due 2026-11-20.
What do similar contracts close for?
Comparable closed awards in this category ran from $18K to $5.3M, across 5 awards shown above. Those are historical results, not a forecast for this solicitation.
Is 80GRC026R0009_PS set aside?
NONE. Check the notice on SAM.gov for the eligibility language that governs.
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