美国国家地理空间情报局(NGA)于2025年1月15日宣布,它选择了13家公司签订了一份价值2亿美元的合同,提供商业卫星数据和分析,这标志着该情报机构获取国家安全关键信息的方式发生了转变。
根据这份为期五年的合同(称为Luno B),这些供应商将争夺任务订单,以提供商业卫星图像分析和见解。
该合同是在9月宣布的2.9亿美元的Luno A采购之后签订的,代表了情报界对商业太空技术的接受度提升。
这13家被选中的供应商是:
1) BAE 系统公司
2) 德勤
3) 行星实验室;
4) 空客美国太空与防御公司
5) 博思艾伦(Booz Allen Hamilton)
6) 黑天
7) 蓝光
8) CACI餐厅
9) 电磁系统公司
10) Maxar智能
11) NV5地理空间
12) 罗伊斯地理空间
13) Ursa Space Systems
其中Luno A 的13家供应商中有10家被选中。Luno B的新成员是国防承包商BAE Systems、咨询公司Deloitte和卫星图像提供商 Planet Labs。
NGA为军事和民事决策者提供地理空间情报,将利用商业数据来监测全球经济活动、环境变化和军事行动。这包括跟踪运输模式、建设项目、自然灾害和外国军事能力。
这份合同为不定期交付/不确定数量(IDIQ)合同,允许政府根据需要灵活下订单,而无需提前承诺特定数量。
NGA官网新闻稿如下:
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia – The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency selected 13 vendors for the $200 million Luno B commercial data indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract.
The selected vendors are:
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc.
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation
BlackSky Geospatial Solutions, Inc.
BlueHalo, LLC
CACI, Inc. – Federal
Deloitte Financial Advisory Services, LLP
Electromagnetic Systems, Inc.
Maxar Mission Solutions, Inc.
NV5 Geospatial, Inc.
Planet Labs Federal, Inc.
Royce Geospatial Consultants, Inc.
Ursa Space Systems, Inc.
Luno B will provide the national security community with timely access to high-quality commercial GEOINT. The contract will enable NGA to lead the GEOINT enterprise in applying GEOINT artificial intelligence, while delivering decision advantage to our warfighters, policy makers and mission partners.
Through this IDIQ contract, GEOINT users will have access to data and analytic services that add new context to analytic assessments by characterizing worldwide economic, environmental and geo-political activities, as well as illegal, unregulated and unreported activities.
Luno B is part of NGA’s ongoing efforts to execute an agile acquisition strategy that unlocks the capacity and innovation of the commercial geospatial industry. The contract has a five-year base ordering period with a $200M ceiling. The 13 vendors will compete on a full and open basis for future delivery orders.
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