Lockheed Martin wins $105 million contract for GPS III control modifications
Space Systems Command awarded the firm-fixed-price task order for control segment upgrades to command next-generation GPS III follow-on space vehicles, with work in Colorado Springs set to finish by 2030.
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO — Lockheed Martin Services LLC has won a maximum $105 million task order to modify the Global Positioning System, the Air Force said on July 7, 2026.
Here is the full post (see war.gov): “Lockheed Martin Services LLC, Colorado Springs, Colorado, has been awarded a maximum $105 million firm-fixed-price task order for Global Positioning System modifications. This contract provides for GPS control segment modifications to provide command and control capability for the next generation of GPS III follow-on space vehicles. Work will be performed in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2030. This contract was a sole source acquisition. Fiscal 2026 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $10.1 million are being obligated at time of award. Space Systems Command, Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado is the contracting activity. (FA8823-26-F-B017)”
The firm-fixed-price task order funds GPS control segment modifications that give command and control capability for the next generation of GPS III follow-on space vehicles (see govtribe.com).Lockheed Martin Services LLC, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corporation, will carry out the work in Colorado Springs, Colorado (see lockheedmartin.com). The contract runs through Dec. 31, 2030.
The award was a sole source acquisition. Fiscal 2026 research, development, test, and evaluation funds of $10.1 million are being obligated at the time of award. Space Systems Command at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado Springs is the contracting activity.
This contract represents the third contract awarded to Lockheed Martin Services LLC in 2026, bringing the company’s total contract value for the year to $296.3 million. It is also the 31st Department of Defense contract awarded in Colorado during 2026.
This is not the largest contract ever awarded to Lockheed Martin Services LLC, whose record stands at $3.33 billion. It falls between the 2026 Air Force portfolio’s year-to-date minimum of $17 and maximum of $5.6 billion. This award was announced among two Department of Defense contracts issued nationwide on July 7, 2026.
This contract represents the 3rd contract awarded to Lockheed Martin Services LLC, in 2026, bringing the company’s total contract value for the year to $296,344,731. It is also the 31st Department of Defense contract awarded in Colorado during 2026. While this is not the largest contract ever awarded to Lockheed Martin Services LLC, whose record stands at $3,329,600,000, it is notable within the Air Force portfolio. Specifically, it falls between the 2026 Air Force portfolio’s year-to-date minimum of $17 and maximum of $5,600,000,000. Overall, this award was announced among 2 Department of Defense contracts issued nationwide on July 7, 2026.
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