Special NoticePosted Jul 31, 2026·Responses due Aug 10, 2026

DRAFT REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) - Aerospace Power Systems Laboratory (APSL) Facility

NASA · NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
236220
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
80GRC026R0010
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
Y1HB
Place
OH, USA
Contact
John Christel (john.a.christel@nasa.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 80GRC026R0010 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Jul 14, 2026
    Pre-solicitation
    Open
  • Jul 31, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
Solicitation
  • Sep 25, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Oct 15, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Aug 31, 2026 to Feb 16, 2027, middle of the range Nov 18, 2026.
Measured from 23 past early notices at National Aeronautics and Space Administration that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Jul 14, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

DRAFT Request for Proposals (DRFP). This is a DRAFT and does not request proposals. A final RFP may be issued at a later date.. Please see the attached cover letter for more information.

Who won similar work

8 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (NASA), same NAICS 236220.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
Multiple Edwards CA USA1$450.0MJul 6, 2026
ALEUT CONSTRUCTION LLC1– + 1 sharedJul 17, 2026
APEX FACILITY SERVICES GROUP LLC1– + 1 sharedJul 17, 2026
BEST VALUE MANAGEMENT, LLC1– + 1 sharedJul 17, 2026
GENERAL MECHANICAL CORPORATION1– + 1 sharedJul 17, 2026
MARCO Federal Services, LLC1– + 1 sharedJul 17, 2026
AIKO ENTERPRISES, INC1– + 1 sharedJul 17, 2026
SES TECHNOLOGIES LLC1– + 1 sharedJul 17, 2026

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 16 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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