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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope science operations contract with the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy has reached $2.53 billion in total obligations, following an August 24, 2026 modification extending performance through October 31, 2026.
NASA has obligated $822,965,672 to the California Institute of Technology under a sole-source task order supporting the Jet Propulsion Laboratory's Psyche mission to a metal-rich asteroid, with a period of performance running through September 2028.
The U.S. Forest Service has obligated $30 million to Perimeter Solutions LP for 2026 national bulk fire retardant supply under a sole-source delivery order. The award runs January through December 2026 under the agency's existing single-award IDIQ for retardant chemicals.
The U.S. Forest Service awarded Perimeter Solutions LP a $50 million sole-source task order for full-service fire retardant on January 1, 2026, continuing a prior order under FAR 6.302-1 'only one source' authority with no competition.
Patriot Contract Services, LLC has been obligated $12,732,714 by the Maritime Administration to cover fiscal year 2025 operation costs for the vessel Cape Henry, according to USAspending.gov contract data.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP has been awarded $13,578,924 by the General Services Administration for securitized transaction financial advisor services supporting the Government National Mortgage Association, per USAspending.gov data.
NASA has obligated $85,316,136 to the California Institute of Technology under a sole-source, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract supporting the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment-Follow On (GRACE-FO) mission. The award is managed through Caltech's operation of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.