BASTION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.: $45.9M National Aeronautics and Space Administration Contract Vehicle
Summary
NASA awarded a $45.9M indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to private firm Bastion Technologies for safety and mission assurance services. As the recipient is privately held, no publicly traded companies are directly impacted.
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Key Takeaways
- 1.The contract is a routine award to a private firm, not a publicly traded company.
- 2.No direct revenue impact on public equities can be attributed.
- 3.The award reflects ongoing NASA investment in safety and mission assurance, but without a public beneficiary.
Market Implications
No direct implications for public markets as the recipient is private. Investors should monitor for any future subcontractor disclosures that might involve publicly traded firms, but currently no tickers are actionable.
Full Analysis
The contract, valued at $45.9M over a seven-year period (2025-2032), covers a broad spectrum of safety and mission assurance disciplines for NASA. Bastion Technologies, Inc. is a private entity with no publicly traded parent company or recognized subsidiary, so the award does not directly flow to any public equity. The contract type (IDIQ) suggests potential for additional task orders, but the base value is moderate. No related legislation from the provided bill signals directly authorizes or appropriates this specific contract, as the bills focus on areas like brownfields, dyslexia, and campaign finance, not NASA safety. Supply chain beneficiaries are not identifiable without public disclosure of subcontractors, and historical patterns for similar NASA safety contracts show routine renewals without significant market-moving effects. The sector impact is limited to a general signal of sustained government spending on space mission assurance, which supports the broader aerospace and defense ecosystem but does not create a catalyst for any specific public company.
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Contract Details
Recipient
BASTION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Award Amount
$45,882,340
Awarding Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Sub-Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Contract Type
INDEFINITE DELIVERY / INDEFINITE QUANTITY
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