Upper air observation services for the national weather service in international falls, MN
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 1305M219CNWWR0052
- Awardee
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Southwest WX Inc. UEI NQPLH6FM8M55
- Awarding agency
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Department of Commerce
- Obligated
- $422,968
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Upper Air Observations for International Falls, MN Solicitation · 1305M219QNWWR0264 · Posted Jul 24, 2019
- NWS Upper Air Observations for International Falls, MN Award Notice · Posted Aug 30, 2019
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $422,968.46 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 4 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Hermantown, MN, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$6,300 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $88,013 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $2,120 | |
| Exercise an Option | $87,018 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $2,120 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $4,198 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Definitize Change Order | $1,000 | |
| Exercise an Option | $81,600 | |
| Exercise an Option | $82,400 | |
| Original award | $80,800 |
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About this award
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $422,968 firm fixed-price contract to Southwest WX Inc., a veteran-owned small business, for upper air observation services at the National Weather Service facility in International Falls, Minnesota. The contract, awarded on August 29, 2019, with performance conducted in Hermantown, Minnesota, was set aside for small business competition. The scope of work encompasses weather balloon launches and related upper air observations, including operation of the National Weather Service Radiosonde Replacement System workstation and dissemination of collected atmospheric data to support NOAA's weather forecasting and climate monitoring missions.
This modification to the contract served to deobligate funding in preparation for closeout, with an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2024. Southwest WX Inc. has established itself as a reliable federal contractor for meteorological data collection, having held multiple similar contracts with NOAA across various U.S. locations. The company's work directly supports NOAA's mission to understand and predict weather, climate, and oceanic conditions, providing essential atmospheric observations that contribute to the agency's forecasting and climate research programs.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1305M219CNWWR0052?
1305M219CNWWR0052 was awarded to Southwest WX Inc. by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce) on August 29, 2019.
How much is contract 1305M219CNWWR0052 worth?
The government has obligated $422,968 on 1305M219CNWWR0052.
Was contract 1305M219CNWWR0052 competed?
The extent of competition for 1305M219CNWWR0052 was competed under sap. The government received 4 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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