For this pilot study, NOAA will assess the quality and impact of available commercial microwave sounder observations for the determination of MWS characteristics. NOAA will use pilot study data to…
Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 1332KP24P0077
- Awardee
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The Tomorrow Companies Inc. UEI JLSJELKGF299
- Awarding agency
-
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Department of Commerce
- Obligated
- $4,934,711
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- NOAA Microwave Sounder Pilot Study Amendment 0001 Solicitation · 1332KP24R0025 · Posted Jul 15, 2024
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $4,934,711.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 518210 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 2 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Boston, MA 02210, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
- Service Contract Inventory FAR subpart 4.17
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $1,533,261 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $1,135,050 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $2,266,400 |
About this award
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded The Tomorrow Companies Inc., a small business based in Boston, Massachusetts, a $4.93 million firm fixed-price purchase order on November 15, 2024, to conduct a Microwave Sounder (MWS) Pilot Study. Under this Total Small Business set-aside contract, the awardee will assess the quality and impact of commercially available microwave sounder observations and investigate the utility of microwave sounder products developed by commercial vendors for potential integration into NOAA's government satellite constellation. The contract includes an additional line item for data delivery and is scheduled for completion by May 15, 2026. The Tomorrow Companies Inc. specializes in weather-related technology solutions, Earth observation capabilities, and advanced data analytics, with an established track record of federal contracting across civilian and defense agencies.
This award demonstrates NOAA's broader initiative to evaluate commercial weather data and sensing capabilities as complements to government systems. The Tomorrow Companies Inc. is well-positioned to execute this work, having recently received a $899,189 NOAA contract in January 2026 to evaluate commercial weather radar constellations and holds a substantial $476 million Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract with NASA's Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition Program. The company's expertise in satellite data acquisition, weather sensing systems, and commercial data integration directly supports federal priorities to modernize observation infrastructure and leverage commercial capabilities for enhanced Earth observation and weather forecasting applications.
Description
For this pilot study, NOAA will assess the quality and impact of available commercial microwave sounder observations for the determination of MWS characteristics. NOAA will use pilot study data to investigate the utility of MWS products developed by
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1332KP24P0077?
1332KP24P0077 was awarded to The Tomorrow Companies Inc. by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce) on November 15, 2024.
How much is contract 1332KP24P0077 worth?
The government has obligated $4,934,711 on 1332KP24P0077.
Was contract 1332KP24P0077 competed?
The extent of competition for 1332KP24P0077 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 2 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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