Federal award (DEFINITIVE CONTRACT, fiscal year 2021)
Recipient: VIRGIN ORBIT, LLC
Awarding agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration / National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Funding agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration / National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Period of performance: 2018-04-27 to 2022-09-30
Current total value of award: $3055000
Description: EO 14042  VENTURE CLASS LAUNCH SERVICES (VCLS) CONTRACT FOR A DEDICATED LAUNCH SERVICE FOR U-CLASS SATELLITES WITH NASA HAVING SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PAYLOAD ON THE LAUNCH VEHICLE.  NASA LAUNCH SERVICES PROGRAM (LSP) SUPPORTS THE CUBESAT LAUNCH INITIATIVE (CSLI) BY PROVIDING LAUNCH OPPORTUNITIES FOR CUBESATS THAT ARE CURRENTLY ON THE MANIFEST BACK LOG.  THIS CONTRACT WAS ADMINISTRATIVELY ESTABLISHED TO RECOGNIZE VIA NOVATION VIRGIN ORBIT, LLC AS THE SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO CONTRACT NNK15LB20C, VIRGIN GALACTIC, LLC. MOD 6: ADDS THE FOLLOWING CLAUSE, 52.223-99 ENSURING ADEQUATE COVID-19 SAFETY PROTOCOLS FOR FEDERAL CONTRACTORS (DEVIATION 21-03), WHICH IS HEREBY INCORPORATED AS SECTION 2.11, INTO THE CONTRACT. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE CONTRACT, REMAIN UNCHANGED AND IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT.