This is a firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to the American Meteorological Society, Inc. (AMS), a non-profit organization, for $95,029.00. The contract is for services related to the printing of journal articles, the annual State of the Climate report, and the Explaining Extreme Events supplement. It does not have a set-aside designation.
AMS has received multiple federal contract and grant awards from agencies such as NASA, NOAA, and the Department of Defense to provide services including scientific conference planning, publication services, and educational initiatives leveraging its expertise in meteorology, climatology, and related fields. The organization holds several Blanket Purchase Agreements with NOAA, valued over $1 million, to efficiently obtain specialized meteorological services, conference support, and scientific publication assistance on an as-needed basis, facilitating collaboration between NOAA researchers and the broader meteorological community.