$276,103,302

Department of Commerce·National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

ACTION DATE2026-03-09·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_1332KP23CNEEJ0001_1330_-NONE-_-NONE-

Award description

LOW-EARTH ORBIT (LEO) GROUND SUSTAINMENT SERVICES (LGSS)

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high

In plain English

Provides ground sustainment services for low-earth orbit satellite operations and infrastructure.

Sub-sectors

satellite-operationsground-infrastructurespace-systems

Why this matters

Critical infrastructure supporting U.S. government satellite constellation operations for communications, weather, and Earth observation.

Supply-chain signal

Indicates sustained demand for specialized ground station operations and satellite support services from defense contractors.

U.S.–China competition angle

U.S. investment in LEO satellite infrastructure and ground systems to maintain space domain superiority against Chinese satellite capabilities.

Generated by award_classification v1.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-14. Cost: $0.001255.

Period of performance

Start

2023-03-01

End

2028-02-16

Status

activein 642 days

Sources

Award record ingested from usaspending. Source identifier CONT_AWD_1332KP23CNEEJ0001_1330_-NONE-_-NONE-.

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