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$178,876,188

National Aeronautics and Space Administration·National Aeronautics and Space Administration

to AMENTUM TECHNOLOGY, INC.

aerospaceexpiredONGOING · MOD OF 2006 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2006-05-01·LATEST ACTION2026-03-04·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_NNJ06HC01C_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

TEST AND EVALUATION CONTRACT PRIMARY MISSION OF WSTF INCLUDING MATERIALS COMPONENTS TESTING

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

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In plain English

Ongoing test and evaluation services at NASA's White Sands Test Facility, including materials and components testing for space missions.

Sub-sectors
nasa-testingmaterials-evaluationm&o-contract
Why this matters

WSTF is critical NASA infrastructure for validating spacecraft materials and systems before flight; this 2006-origin contract ensures continuous testing capability.

Supply-chain signal

Sustains demand for specialized materials-testing equipment and lab services; supports upstream aerospace suppliers needing certification pathways.

U.S.–China competition angle

Materials and component validation is foundational to U.S. space competitiveness; ensures NASA missions meet reliability standards China cannot easily replicate.

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Period of performance
Start
2006-05-01
End
2011-04-30
Status
expired5540 days ago
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