The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) focuses on the operation and maintenance of maritime research infrastructure, atmospheric monitoring, and the development of advanced scientific instrumentation. Their strategic priorities center on the sustainment of a specialized vessel fleet, the deployment of high-precision measuring and controlling devices, and the execution of complex research and development projects in the physical and engineering sciences.
Department Of Commerce Noaa is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. Over the last 12 months, Department Of Commerce Noaa has obligated $85,854,480, issued 19 awards, and worked with 19 contractors. It currently has 144 open contract opportunities. Procurement is concentrated in Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors, Testing Laboratories and Services, and Roofing Contractors.
Spending trends, top contractors, industry breakdown, and recent contract activity.
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) focuses on the operation and maintenance of maritime research infrastructure, atmospheric monitoring, and the development of advanced scientific instrumentation. Their strategic priorities center on the sustainment of a specialized vessel fl...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) focuses on the operation and maintenance of maritime research infrastructure, atmospheric monitoring, and the development of advanced scientific instrumentation. Their strategic priorities center on the sustainment of a specialized vessel fleet, the deployment of high-precision measuring and controlling devices, and the execution of complex research and development projects in the physical and engineering sciences. Key initiatives include the maintenance of research vessels, the procurement of nautical navigation systems, and the management of satellite-based data rebroadcast and warning information networks.
Procurement patterns are heavily weighted toward professional, scientific, and technical services, alongside the manufacturing of specialized analytical laboratory and nautical instruments. The agency frequently procures comprehensive ship building and repair services, marine electrical and HVAC installations, and environmental consulting. Contract structures include a mix of direct solicitations, award notices, and subcontracts, reflecting a need for both large-scale industrial shipyard services and niche scientific calibration.
The agency targets a broad range of NAICS categories, primarily focusing on scientific and technical consulting, ship repair, and the manufacturing of measuring and controlling devices. There is a strong preference for small business set-asides, with significant utilization of 8(a) and Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) designations. This indicates a commitment to diversifying the vendor base across both high-tech scientific sectors and industrial maritime services.
Operating as a component of the Department of Commerce, the agency manages a wide organizational scope that spans from land-based laboratory facilities to deep-sea research platforms. Their procurement structure supports a diverse operational footprint requiring everything from janitorial and landscaping services for facilities to highly specialized aeronautical and nautical instrument manufacturing.
Procurement Analytics
Where Department Of Commerce Noaa directs its contract spending, by industry and small-business set-aside program.
Senate-confirmed and senior-executive posts at Department Of Commerce Noaa and its sub-agencies, as published in the OPM Plum Book. These are leadership positions, not total employees.
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Recent Department Of Commerce Noaa Contracts
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