VADR on-ramp 2026 Change Log

For your convenience, the Government created this change log that notates anticipated updates/revisions from the original VADR RFP Rev A. (link provided in this posting) to the anticipated VADR RFP Rev B. Prospective offerors are cautioned to review the VADR RFP Rev B carefully and in its entirety to discern all changes, as the VADR RFP Rev B takes precedence over the information provided herein.

Change (From/To)

Affected Sections

RFP

FROM: $300 Million potential cumulative value across all contracts

00_VADR RFP on-ramp 2026 Table 1‐1: CLIN Structure and Pricing

TO: $5 Billion potential cumulative value across all contracts Incorporated clause: Section 2.8, FAR 52.212-4(s) Order of precedence.

SECTION 2 – ADDENDUM TO FAR 52.212-4, CONTRACT TERMS AND

CONDITIONS – COMMERCIAL ITEMS (OCT 2018)

Replaced all referenced (for orders expected to exceed $5. 5 million) with [for orders expected to exceed the threshold in FAR 16.505 (b)(l)(iv)J in Section 2.12, Task Ordering Procedures to be in accordance with FAR and removed reference to Price being below NTE pricing (Price shall be below the Not to Exceed prices shown in Table 1-1)

Section 2.12, Task Ordering Procedures

Updated Table 1-1, CLIN Structure and Pricing with years 2026 – 2032 and remove NTE pricing.

Table 1-1

Updated Table 1-2, CLIN 3 Special Task Assignments Labor Rates with years 2026 – 2032

Table 1-2

From: Such orders may be issued for a period of five years from date of contract award.

Section 2.3, FAR 52.216-18 - Ordering (a)

To: Such orders may be issued for a period of ten years from date of contract award. Removed 2.23, Adjustments subject to FAR 52.223-99

2.23, Adjustments subject to FAR 52.223-99

Incorporated clause: FAR 52.222-90, Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors (APR 2026) (DEVIATION APR 2026).

2.2 LISTING OF CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

From: (3)However, if there is a violation of the ICD (VADR 1-2/VADR 2-2), but there is no launch vehicle/service caused degradation of the payload’s ability to perform its intended function, the mission may be determined a Mission Success.

Section 2.9, Mission Success Criteria

(b) A mission will be determined a Failed Mission when the payload is destroyed during launch/flight or cannot be separated from the launch vehicle or when there is a violation of the ICD (VADR 1-2/VADR 2-2) during launch/flight preventing the payload from achieving its mission and performing its intended function(s).
To: (3) However, if there is a violation of the ICD (VADR 1-2A/VADR 2-2), but there is no