$348,648,673

National Aeronautics and Space Administration·National Aeronautics and Space Administration

ACTION DATE—·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_80KSC023FA026_8000_80KSC023DA010_8000

Award description

THIS DELIVERY ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO THE SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES, CONTRACT PERIOD PRICING, OTHER PRICING OPTIONS, AND TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT 80KSC023DA010 FOR HELIUM AT KENNEDY SPACE CENTER.

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high

In plain English

Delivery order for helium supply to NASA's Kennedy Space Center under existing contract.

Sub-sectors

space-explorationpropellant-supply

Why this matters

Helium is critical for rocket propulsion and spacecraft operations; securing domestic supply supports U.S. space launch capability.

Supply-chain signal

Indicates reliance on Air Products for helium production and delivery to major U.S. space infrastructure.

U.S.–China competition angle

Helium supply security is relevant to maintaining U.S. competitive advantage in space launch and exploration programs.

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Period of performance

Start

2022-12-01

End

2026-10-31

Status

activein 170 days

Recipient

AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC

UEI LBB8AYRX1F85

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Sources

USAspending.gov — all awards for this UEI →
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Award record ingested from usaspending. Source identifier CONT_AWD_80KSC023FA026_8000_80KSC023DA010_8000.

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