What does Space Systems Command do?

dominance in the space domain. Its core mission centers on fielding resilient, next-generation space systems—including guided missiles and space vehicles—that support national security, deterrence, and global force projection. Strategic priorities include enhancing space-based surveillance, enabling rapid deployment of responsive payloads, and securing critical point-to-point mobility and refueling architectures for dynamic space operations.

What contracts does Space Systems Command award?

Space Systems Command has awarded 35 contracts in the last 12 months, totaling $4,243,651,180 in obligations across 32 contractors. Browse all contracts .

How do I do business with Space Systems Command?

To do business with Space Systems Command, start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

What is Space Systems Command's annual contract spend?

Space Systems Command has obligated $4,243,651,180 in contract awards over the last 12 months. This includes 35 contract actions to 32 unique contractors. The agency currently has 36 active contract opportunities.

Who are the top contractors for Space Systems Command?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from Space Systems Command in the contractors tab . You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

What does Space Systems Command do?

The Space Systems Command is responsible for developing, acquiring, and sustaining advanced space capabilities to ensure U.S. dominance in the space domain. Its core mission centers on fielding resilient, next-generation space systems—including guided missiles and space vehicles—that support national security, deterrence, and global force projection. Strategic priorities include enhancing space-based surveillance, enabling rapid deployment of responsive payloads, and securing critical point-to-point mobility and refueling architectures for dynamic space operations. The agency prioritizes innovation in space logistics, command and control integration, and hardened electronics to counter emerging threats in contested environments. Procurement activity reflects a strong focus on high-assurance aerospace systems, particularly those requiring rigorous reliability and performance under extreme conditions. The agency routinely engages in sole-source and direct award mechanisms for specialized hardware, often bypassing competitive bidding due to the classified, proprietary, or mission-critical nature of the technologies involved. Contract structures emphasize technical specificity, long-term sustainment, and integration with existing space architecture, favoring vendors with proven track records in defense aerospace systems. The Space Systems Command primarily targets procurement under NAICS 336414 for guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing, indicating a central reliance on advanced propulsion, guidance, and orbital delivery systems. It also procures specialized power infrastructure under NAICS 335311, reflecting the need for robust, mission-critical power distribution components tailored for space and ground-based control systems. There is no evidence of set-aside preferences, suggesting a focus on technical capability over socioeconomic categorization. Vendor relationships are characterized by deep technical collaboration, long-term partnerships, and stringent qualification requirements. Organized under the Department of the Air Force within the Department of Defense, the Space Systems Command operates as a centralized acquisition authority with nationwide influence over space acquisition programs. It leverages a mix of defense acquisition pathways, including Other Transaction Authorities and defense-specific contract vehicles, to accelerate innovation and fielding of critical space systems.

How do I find contracts from Space Systems Command?

You can find contracts from Space Systems Command on CLEATUS by visiting the agency's contracts tab. Search and filter by contract type, NAICS code, set-aside, and more. CLEATUS aggregates data from SAM.gov, FPDS, USASpending.gov, and state procurement systems.

How much does Space Systems Command spend on contracts?

In the last 12 months, Space Systems Command has obligated $4,243,651,180 across 35 contract awards to 32 contractors. The agency currently has 36 active contract opportunities.

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Space Systems Command

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dominance in the space domain. Its core mission centers on fielding resilient, next-generation space systems—including guided missiles and space vehicles—that support national security, deterrence, and global force projection.

Space Systems Command is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. Over the last 12 months, Space Systems Command has obligated $4,243,651,180, issued 35 awards, and worked with 32 contractors. It currently has 36 open contract opportunities.

Space Systems Command

Part of Department Of Defense

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Recent Space Systems Command Contracts

Kronos Family of Systems Commercial Solutions Opening

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Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Western-Range Operational Ordering Contract for Infrastructure Enhancement (WOOKIE) Multiple Award Construction Contract (MACC) at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California

Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Western-Range Operational Ordering Contract for Infrastructure Enhancement (WOOKIE) Multiple Award Construction Contract (MACC) at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California

Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Western-Range Operational Ordering Contract for Infrastructure Enhancement (WOOKIE) Multiple Award Construction Contract (MACC) at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California

Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Western-Range Operational Ordering Contract for Infrastructure Enhancement (WOOKIE) Multiple Award Construction Contract (MACC) at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Space Systems Command do?

What contracts does Space Systems Command award?

How do I do business with Space Systems Command?

What is Space Systems Command's annual contract spend?

Who are the top contractors for Space Systems Command?