NAICS 927110 - Space Research and Technology RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, Sources Sought and Government Contracting Opportunities

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About Space Research and Technology (NAICS 927110)

This industry comprises government establishments primarily engaged in the administration and operations of space flights, space research, and space exploration. Included in this industry are government establishments operating space flight centers.

StatusTitleBuyerDue Date
OpenALI Instrument Phase A Services

The Government of Canada is seeking services for Phase A work on the ALI Instrument as part of the Canadian Space Agency's HAWCsat project, under a competitive RFP with a stipulated maximum budget.

Longueuil, QC, Canada•Request for Proposal (RFP)
Government of Canada > Canadian Space Agency11/9/2026
OpenSolar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute Cooperative Agreement Notice 5

NASA is seeking multi-institutional research proposals for participation in the Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute, focused on lunar science and the lunar near-space environment to support Artemis and potentially inform Mars exploration.

United States•Grant
United States of America > NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION > Science Mission Directorate > Astrophysics Division12/4/2026
OpenCommercial Low Earth Orbit Destination Design and Operations

NASA Johnson Space Center is seeking multiple contractors to design, develop, certify, operate, and provide end-to-end crewed and cargo services for commercially owned low Earth orbit destinations that will succeed the International Space Station.

Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP)
United States of America > NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION > NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER12/8/2026
OpenAstrophysics Explorers Program 2026 Small Explorer (SMEX) Mission

NASA is seeking proposals for the Astrophysics Explorers Program 2026 Small Explorer (SMEX) mission, a space science mission solicitation.

United States•Request for Proposal (RFP)
United States of America > NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION-
OpenAtmospheric Exploration Observatory Partnership

NASA is seeking partnership proposals to complete the former GeoCarb instrument, integrate it with a spacecraft, launch and operate the observatory, and share its atmospheric remote-sensing data.

Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, USA•Other
United States of America > NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION > NASA HEADQUARTERS12/2/2026
OpenHeliophysics Low-Cost Access to Space Research

NASA is seeking research proposals for low-cost access to space for heliophysics payloads, including suborbital flight opportunities and potential rideshare instruments, through a binding two-step process.

United States•Grant
United States of America > NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION > Science Mission Directorate3/16/2027
OpenCommercial Low Earth Orbit Destination System

NASA Johnson Space Center is seeking proposals for a commercially owned and operated Low Earth Orbit destination system, including its design, construction, certification, transportation, operation, crew and cargo missions, and utilization activities.

Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP)
United States of America > NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION > NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER12/31/2026
OpenSpace Transportation and Access

The National Science Foundation is seeking proposals for space transportation and access under its SBIR program.

United States•Request for Proposal (RFP)
United States of America > NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION7/7/2027
OpenSpaceflight Infrastructure

The National Science Foundation is seeking proposals for spaceflight infrastructure projects under its Small Business Innovation Research program.

United States•Request for Proposal (RFP)
United States of America > NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION7/7/2027
OpenSpaceport 1 Operations

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is seeking a contractor to operate Spaceport 1 at Scolpaig Farm on North Uist under a contract valued at £2,550,000 excluding VAT.

Scolpaig, Scotland, United Kingdom•Request for Proposal (RFP)
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar10/30/2026
OpenFort Bliss Air Traffic Control Services

The U.S. Army is seeking a small-business contractor to provide continuous air traffic control, Airspace Information Center, and unmanned-aircraft airspace management services at Fort Bliss, Texas, under a five-year fixed-price IDIQ contract with options.

Biggs Army Airfield, El Paso County, TX, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP)Small Business
United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE ARMY > W6QM MICC-JB LEWIS-MC CHORD (DIRECTORATE OF CONTRACTING)11/4/2026
OpenAviation Research and Development

The National Science Foundation is seeking proposals for aviation-related research and development under its SBIR program.

United States•Request for Proposal (RFP)
United States of America > NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION7/7/2027
OpenSatellite Ground Station Communication Services

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is seeking satellite-to-ground communication services, including ground station certification, telemetry downlink, and satellite commanding, through a sole-source action with a stated magnitude of $7 million to $10 million.

Silver Spring, MD, USA•Sole Source
United States of America > COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF > NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION > DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA (SATELLITE AND INFORMATION ACQUISITI)11/5/2026
OpenAstronomical Sciences Research Grants

The U.S. National Science Foundation is offering approximately $100 million in grant funding for foundational astronomical sciences research, astronomical instrumentation, and mid-scale innovations.

United States•Grant
United States of America > NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION > Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences11/16/2026
OpenKSC Research and Technology Partnership Opportunities

NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Center is seeking information from eligible government entities and commercial providers interested in potential research and technology partnerships across seven space technology priority areas.

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Merritt Island, FL, USA•Request for Information (RFI)
United States of America > NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION11/20/2026
OpenEnabling Technologies for Future Missions

The Canadian Space Agency is seeking proposals to develop and advance one or more of three space technologies: a lightweight CubeSat telescope, readout electronics for large astronomical focal-plane arrays, or dual-frequency radar transmit-receive modules for a terrestrial snow-mass mission.

6767 Route de l' Aéroport, Longueuil, QC, Canada•Request for Proposal (RFP)Native-Owned Business
Government of Canada > Canadian Space Agency11/26/2026
OpenIn-Space Services and Production

The National Science Foundation is seeking proposals for in-space services and production under the SBIR program, with multiple due dates through July 2027.

United States•Request for Proposal (RFP)
United States of America > NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION7/7/2027
OpenRPOC V Engineering Support Ceiling Increase

NASA's Johnson Space Center intends to award Odyssey Space Research, LLC a sole-source contract modification increasing the RPOC V engineering-support contract ceiling by $50 million.

Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX, USA•Sole Source
United States of America > NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION > NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER10/29/2026
OpenSpace Technology Development

The National Science Foundation is seeking transformative technologies for sustainable space exploration, habitation, or industrialization, including launch vehicles, propulsion systems, in-space research and manufacturing, and related infrastructure.

United States•Request for Proposal (RFP)
United States of America > NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION7/7/2027
OpenPlanetary Science Enabling Facilities

NASA's Science Mission Directorate is seeking proposals for planetary science enabling facilities under the ROSES-2025 solicitation, with proposals due November 10, 2026.

United States•Request for Proposal (RFP)
United States of America > NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION > Science Mission Directorate11/10/2026
OpenNASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Phase I

NASA Headquarters is seeking Phase I proposals for innovative advanced space technology concepts, typically involving nine-month feasibility and viability studies, with awards of up to $225,000.

United States•Grant
United States of America > NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION > Science Mission Directorate10/28/2026
OpenSecure-by-Design Space Vehicle Research and Demonstration

The Air Force Research Laboratory is soliciting unclassified white papers for research, development, testing, and demonstration of a secure-by-design space vehicle system addressing cyber threats to critical space missions.

Albuquerque, NM, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP)
United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE > FA9453 AFRL RJZ (AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY RVK)11/13/2026
OpenLunar Exploration Ground Sites Communications Network

NASA Glenn Research Center intends to award KSAT Inc. a sole-source public-private partnership to develop, integrate, deploy, and operate a global network of Lunar Exploration Ground Sites providing X- and Ka-band direct-to-Earth communications services.

Las Cruces, NM, USA•Sole Source
United States of America > NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION > NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER10/30/2026
OpenOther Space-related Technologies

The National Science Foundation is seeking proposals for other space-related technologies through its Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program.

United States•Request for Proposal (RFP)
United States of America > NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION7/7/2027
OpenHeliophysics Spaceflight Science Foundations Research

NASA is soliciting research proposals for the B.8 Heliophysics Spaceflight Science Foundations program through a two-step process, with Step 1 due November 20, 2026, and Step 2 due February 5, 2027.

United States•Grant
United States of America > NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION > Science Mission Directorate2/5/2027
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