NWS/OBS/radar next: technical support services

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Contract number
1305M226F0093
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$951,413

Award facts

Contract value 91% obligated
  • $951,413.20 Current, with exercised options
  • $1,048,270.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 58% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
R425 Support- Professional: Engineering/Technical
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed Only One Source
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Norman, OK 73019, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The University of Oklahoma's Office of Research Administration received a $1.05M firm fixed price delivery order from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for technical support services related to the NWS/OBS/RADAR NEXT program. The contract, awarded on March 24, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of March 23, 2027, will be performed in Norman, Oklahoma. This delivery order represents continued support for NOAA's Next Generation Radar (NEXRAD) modernization initiative, building on the university's previous work developing standards and algorithms for supplemental radar considerations under the Radar Next Program. No set-aside designation was used in this award, indicating open competition among qualified contractors.

As a comprehensive public research university with extensive expertise in atmospheric sciences and related disciplines, the University of Oklahoma has established itself as a critical partner for NOAA's radar modernization efforts. The institution's track record includes prior NOAA contract awards exceeding $649K for radar-related development work and substantial cooperative agreements focused on improving the Multi-Radar/Multi-Sensor system and Ka-band radar imaging technologies. This delivery order award underscores the university's demonstrated capacity to deliver specialized technical research and support services essential to advancing the National Weather Service's operational capabilities through next-generation radar technology development and implementation.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1305M226F0093?

1305M226F0093 was awarded to University Of Oklahoma by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce) on March 24, 2026.

How much is contract 1305M226F0093 worth?

The government has obligated $951,413 on 1305M226F0093. Its potential value, with all options, is $1,048,270.

Is contract 1305M226F0093 an order under another contract?

Yes. 1305M226F0093 is a delivery order under 1305M226D0015, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract 1305M226F0093 competed?

The extent of competition for 1305M226F0093 was not competed.

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