Federal Procurement Forecast

Parabolic Flight Services

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Forecast overview

NAICS
481219
PSC
V121
Estimated value
$1.1M - $2M
Set-aside
No set aside used
Program office
AFRC
Place of performance
Nationwide US

Deliver reduced gravity environments, including microgravity, through parabolic flight that meet NASA's technical and operational requirements, enabling the testing of new technologies and conducting of research experiments.

Related federal terms

  • IDIQ — Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity
  • NAICS — North American Industry Classification System
  • PSC — Product Service Code

Acquisition timeline

Pre-solicitation timing from agency forecast sources. Estimated dates are planning data, not confirmed solicitation schedules.

Last verified on RFPCapture
2026-08-31
Estimated solicitation
Q2 (agency estimate)

Why watch this

  • This forecast is tied to an agency with active procurement in this NAICS.
  • Recent awards exist in this market.
  • Recompete context: Related award history found; treat as related public awards unless SAM.gov confirms a recompete.
  • Agency planning data cites an estimated value of $1.1M - $2M.

Market context

Recent awards (agency / NAICS)
1 comparable awards (3-year window)
Reported awardee
ZERO GRAVITY CORPORATION
Agency spending trend
$25K · Declining

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Source

Source
NASA Acquisition Forecast
Source file
data-enriched.xlsx
Official source
Agency forecast source
Last verified
2026-08-31

Agency-published contact: melissa.newell@nasa.gov

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