Mount Washington WX Observations

Past Recompete Updated

Agency
Solicitation expected
Estimated value
$1,100,000 to $2,000,000
Set-aside
No set-aside

Forecast facts

Incumbent contract
Previous solicitation
Weather Observations at Mount Washington Observatory, North Conway, NH Limited / Sole Source Justification · 1305M321CBWWB0025 · Posted Aug 16, 2021
Anticipated award
Through
NAICS code
541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Place of performance
Mount Washington, New Hampshire, United States
Forecast number
60105
Points of contact

Forecast details come from the Commerce Department's procurement forecast. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.

About this forecast

The Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking to award a new contract for climatological weather observations at the Mount Washington Observatory. The forecasted contract is scheduled for solicitation release on February 14, 2026, with an estimated award date of May 14, 2026. The procurement will focus on providing comprehensive weather observations and related services from the observatory's unique mountaintop location in North Conway, New Hampshire.

The estimated award value for this contract ranges from $1.1 million to $2 million, with a base contract and four potential option years. The place of performance will be Mt Washington, located in Sargent's Purchase, NH. The primary point of contact for this opportunity is Steven Zulawski from NOAA, who can be reached at steven.zulawski@noaa.gov. The contract falls under the NAICS code 541990 for All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services.

The incumbent awardee is Mount Washington Observatory, a private non-profit organization that currently holds contract number 1305M321CNWWN0025. The existing sole-source contract, valued at $935,631, was awarded on September 15, 2021, and runs through February 28, 2026. The current contract requires the observatory to observe and report on various weather variables, including wind, temperature, precipitation, and other meteorological conditions, with NOAA determining the organization as the sole source capable of providing localized weather data from this unique location.

Forecast text

This action is to award a new base plus four option year contract for climatological weather observations at the Mount Washington Observatory located in North Conway, NH.

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