Purchase Order N6893620P0177

This firm-fixed-price purchase order, valued at $11,000.00, was awarded by the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR) to Whether Or Knot LLC, doing business as Xweather, for AERISWEATHER SITE ACCESS. The contract supports the Department of the Navy's naval aviation activities by providing access to weather data and GOES-17 satellite data. Xweather, a for-profit weather data and mapping platform provider, has previously secured other federal contracts with NAVAIR to support flight testing, flight...

The Department of Defense's Washington Headquarters Service awarded a $876,313 firm-fixed-price definitive contract to Atmospheric & Environmental Research Inc., a subsidiary of Verisk Analytics, to provide geospatial weather services through its AER RIF BAA GEOSPATIAL WEATHER SERVICES (GWX) U437G00 program. The contract has a completion date of December 31, 2018 and does not have any set-aside designations. Atmospheric & Environmental Research Inc. provides weather and climate...

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (doing business as Harris Corporation) was awarded a definitive cost-plus-award-fee contract by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on September 15, 1996, for the design, development, integration, testing, and operational support of the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) Imager and Sounder instruments. The contract, valued at $246.99 million with a completion date of September 30, 2020, requires L3Harris to provide all...

This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to Kayhan Space Corp, a self-certified small disadvantaged business located in Lafayette, Colorado. The $504,000.00 contract is for the provision of high-definition ephemeris data and safety of flight information to ensure the protection of NOAA's four geostationary satellites (GOES 13, 14, 16, 17, and 18) as well as any subsequent follow-on satellites. This requirement was set aside...

The U.S. Air Force awarded Orbital Micro Systems, Inc., a Boulder, Colorado-based space technology developer, a $1.79 million firm fixed-price definitive contract on November 25, 2020, for the Commercial Weather Data Pilot Program—Validation Program for GEMS Satellite. This contract, which runs through December 31, 2026, supports the development and validation of commercial weather data capabilities in connection with the GEMS (Geostationary Extended Observations Microwave Sounder) satellite...

This is a grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) to demonstrate the value of using high-resolution satellite data from the next-generation GOES-R satellite to improve forecasts of severe convective storms. The $343,152.86 grant will fund research that aims to show how assimilating GOES-R atmospheric motion vectors and convective initiation products into a state-of-the-art storm-scale ensemble...

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (doing business as Harris Corporation) was awarded a Definitive Contract by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on September 15, 2004, for development, manufacturing, and support of weather observing instruments for the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES) program. This cost-plus award-fee contract carries a ceiling value of $1.07 billion and extends through June 25, 2039, with performance to be executed in Fort Wayne,...

This federal contract award to Geooptics, Inc., a veteran-owned small business located in Pasadena, California, was made by the Air Force for a CubeSat system to support global navigation satellite system radio occultation and ocean reflections under the Commercial Weather Data Pilot program. The firm-fixed-price contract has a ceiling value of $749,672 and a completion date of December 31, 2022. The original solicitation sought innovative technical solutions to improve global weather monitoring...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a $775,000 firm fixed price contract to Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. to conduct studies in support of the Broad Agency Announcement for Low Earth Orbit Sounding Satellite and Geostationary Orbit Concept Exploration. Specifically, Ball Aerospace will perform the Ball Operational Weather Instrument Evolution and Geostationary IR Sounder Study for Compact Hyperspectral IR Observations to develop instrument concepts and...

This federal contract, awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), provides funding to the University of Wisconsin - Madison to develop a global, diurnal aerosol data set by fusing observations from geostationary and polar-orbiting satellites. The $655,481 grant will enable the University to apply its established "Dark Target" aerosol retrieval algorithm to imagery from advanced geostationary sensors like the GOES-R Advanced Baseline Imager, generating three...