Weather Meteorological Support Services 2013-2018

The Weather Meteorological Support Services 2013-2018 Master Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, awarded by the Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) in Norfolk, Virginia, provides comprehensive weather observing and forecasting services for the United States Navy. The contract covers twenty-one Naval Air Stations, Outlying Landing Fields, and Auxiliary Landing Fields across the United States and Cuba, with specific requirements established by the Naval Oceanography Operations Command (NOOC) to support aviation control operations. The primary services include weather observation, meteorological data collection, and aviation-focused weather forecasting to ensure operational readiness and safety.

Task orders under this IDIQ were predominantly awarded to small businesses, with a significant focus on 8(a) program participants, particularly Atmospheric Technology Services Company LLC. The delivery orders typically covered regional service areas including Pacific, Atlantic, and Gulf regions, with contract values ranging from approximately $39,966 to $8,886,608. Most task orders were firm fixed-price contracts with performance periods aligned to the master IDIQ's timeframe (2013-2018), and set-asides included both sole source and competitive 8(a) designations. The United States Fleet Forces Command (Atlantic) was the primary funding agency, and places of performance were predominantly in Virginia, with services spanning multiple geographic regions to support naval aviation infrastructure and operational requirements.