What does National Weather Service do?

The National Weather Service focuses on the maintenance and modernization of critical meteorological observation and data dissemination infrastructure. Its strategic priorities center on the continuous refresh of weather monitoring hardware, including barometers and humidity and temperature sensors, alongside the sustainment of the Upper Air Program. The agency emphasizes the operational reliability of its Remote Data Acquisition (RDA) sites and River Forecast Centers, ensuring that the technical systems used for environmental monitoring remain calibrated and functional. Procurement patterns indicate a heavy reliance on professional, scientific, and technical services, with a significant emphasis on information technology and computing infrastructure. The agency frequently procures custom computer programming, system design, and data processing services to support its digital operations. Additionally, there is a consistent requirement for the acquisition of specialized measuring and controlling devices, electronic components, and the professional calibration of precision equipment. The agency primarily targets vendors within the professional and technical services sectors, specifically those operating under NAICS codes for scientific services, computer systems design, and measuring instrument manufacturing. There is a demonstrated preference for utilizing Small Business Administration set-asides to meet its procurement needs. Operating as a program office under the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration within the Department of Commerce, the agency manages a geographically dispersed network of facilities. Its operational scope includes the maintenance of physical infrastructure, ranging from road maintenance at remote sites to the installation of power and communication lines and general commercial building construction.

How do I find contracts from National Weather Service?

You can find contracts from National Weather Service on CLEATUS by visiting the agency's contracts tab. Search and filter by contract type, NAICS code, set-aside, and more. CLEATUS aggregates data from SAM.gov, FPDS, USASpending.gov, and state procurement systems.

What contracts does National Weather Service award?

National Weather Service awards government contracts across various categories. Browse contract opportunities from this agency.

How do I do business with National Weather Service?

To do business with National Weather Service, start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

Who are the top contractors for National Weather Service?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from National Weather Service in the contractors tab . You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

What set-aside programs does National Weather Service use?

National Weather Service uses 1 different set-aside program, including Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5). These programs reserve a portion of contracts for qualifying businesses. View the set-aside breakdown on the agency overview.

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National Weather Service

Part of Department Of Commerce

The National Weather Service focuses on the maintenance and modernization of critical meteorological observation and data dissemination infrastructure. Its strategic priorities center on the continuous refresh of weather monitoring hardware, including barometers and humidity and temperature sensors, alongside the sustainment of the Upper Air Program.

National Weather Service is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors.

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