Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) Request for Information (RFI) for Space Launch Complex-14 (SLC-14) Lease

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Title:  

Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) Request for Information (RFI) for Space Launch Complex-14 (SLC-14) Lease

Agency:  

U.S. Department Of Defense

State:  

United States of America

NAICS Code:  

531190

Industry:  

Aerospace and Defense

Solicitation Type:  

Request for Information

Solicitation ID:  

VFSB_SLC_14_RFI

Open Date:  

12/29/2025

Close Date:  

2/12/2026

Last Updated:  

Description:
The United States Space Force (USSF) is seeking information from commercial space launch providers interested in leasing Space Launch Complex-14 (SLC-14) at Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) in California. The selected provider will be responsible for financing, designing, constructing, operating, and maintaining a heavy or super-heavy vertical space launch vehicle capability at SLC-14. The USSF is looking for a provider that can demonstrate technical maturity, financial stability, and the ability to maximize the benefit to the space industry and the U.S. economy. • The lease will be for a term of approximately five years. • The selected provider will be required to maintain a valid Commercial Space Operations Support Agreement (CSOSA) with the USSF. • The provider will be responsible for all costs associated with developing and operating the launch capability at SLC-14. • The USSF will determine the Fair Market Value (FMV) of the property and the selected provider will be required to pay rent in the form of cash or in-kind consideration. • The provider will be required to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and Record of Decision (ROD) prior to the commencement of construction activities.
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Contact Information:

Khrystal Jure

khrystal.jure.1@spaceforce.mil

(805) 605-8563

Budget Estimate (AI):

$10,000,000 – $50,000,000

The budget for this opportunity is difficult to estimate, as it is a lease agreement and the terms of the lease, including the rent, will be determined by the Fair Market Value (FMV) of the property. However, based on the information provided, it is likely that the selected provider will be required to invest significant funds in the development and operation of the launch complex. The estimated budget could be in the range of $10 million to $50 million per year, depending on the terms of the lease and the level of activity at the launch complex.

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