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National Aeronautics and Space Administration·National Aeronautics and Space Administration

to PERATON INC.

aerospaceexpired
ACTION DATE·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_80GSFC19C0060_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

THE ETIS III CONTRACT WILL PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL TEST AND INTEGRATION RELATED SERVICES FOR NASA GSFC ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY DIRECTORATE (ETD) MECHANICAL SYSTEMS DIVISION AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE FORMULATION, DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, FABRICATION, INTEGRATION, TESTING, VERIFICATION, AND OPERATIONS OF SPACEFLIGHT AND GROUND SYSTEM HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE, INCLUDING DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES TO ENABLE FUTURE SPACE AND SCIENCE MISSIONS.

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In plain English

Environmental testing and integration services for NASA spacecraft and ground system hardware and software development.

Sub-sectors
spaceflight-systemsground-systems-integrationtechnology-development
Why this matters

Supports NASA's capability to design, test, and operate spaceflight systems critical to U.S. space exploration and science missions.

Supply-chain signal

Large contract indicates sustained demand for aerospace systems integration and environmental testing capabilities from specialized contractors.

U.S.–China competition angle

Strengthens U.S. independent spaceflight capabilities and technology development to maintain leadership in space exploration and operations.

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Period of performance
Start
2019-10-01
End
2026-01-31
Status
expired103 days ago
Sources

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