The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a single-award indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract to Fedwriters, Inc. to provide scientific, engineering, and technical support services. The contract has a potential value of $49.5 million and was competitively set aside for eligible 8(a) small businesses. Through various task orders, Fedwriters will support NOAA programs, laboratories, and offices involved in research to understand environmental systems and enable weather and climate forecasts and warnings. Task orders issued to date call for services such as writing, editing, research, and subject matter expertise across NOAA locations to aid initiatives involving oceans, atmosphere, and Great Lakes science. Fedwriters will utilize vehicles like OASIS SB and 8(a) STARS III to perform under the various cost-reimbursement, fixed-price, and labor-hour task orders valued from $20k to $7.5 million issued through 2027.
The original solicitation sought proposals for scientific, engineering, and technical support for NOAA's Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research. This office conducts research that provides the scientific foundation for NOAA's work in weather forecasting, climate monitoring, and environmental stewardship. The contract aims to procure expertise and analysis assisting NOAA programs related to understanding complex environmental systems and developing forecasts and warnings through tasks such as research, writing, and advisory services. Fedwriters was awarded the single-award IDV to be the prime contractor for these services under the competitive 8(a) set aside.
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