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NOAA NESDIS DISCOS MA-IDIQ
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The National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS) within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a combined Sources Sought Notice and Request for Information regarding the DISCOS Multi-Award, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (MA-IDIQ) contract. This initiative seeks to identify capable vendors to provide operations, maintenance, sustainment, and new development for various services, including data, infrastructure, science, command and control, and operations. The scope encompasses both on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure that supports on-orbit satellite mission operations, science data processing, and mission support systems, with a specific interest in optimizing enterprise data operations architecture. The solicitation is divided into two distinct parts: a Sources Sought Notice requesting statements of capabilities for market research purposes, and a Request for Information seeking detailed information on enterprise data operations services. Interested parties must adhere to specific deadlines, with the final response due no later than 11:00 AM Eastern Time on August 28, 2026. Recent updates to the documentation include a formal question and answer attachment and minor revisions to the SSN-RFI document, which are highlighted in red text in the updated files.
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Silver Spring, MD, USASet-Aside
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August 20, 2026 - Update
All questions received have been answered in the new attachement labeled NOAA NESDIS DISCOS MA-IDIQ - Questions and Answers.
Additionally, minor revisions were made to the SSN-RFI document. All revisions are indicated with red text in the new attachement labeled NOAA NESDIS DISCOS MA-IDIQ - SSN_RFI (updated).
Response Due Date: 11:00 AM Eastern Time on August 28, 2026
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This is a combined Sources Sought Notice (SSN) and Request for Information (RFI). The National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS) under the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) seeks information from interested parties on capabilities to provide operations, maintenance, sustainment, and new development for NOAA’s Data, Infrastructure, Science, C2, and Operations Services (DISCOS). These include both on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure supporting NOAA’s on-orbit satellite mission operations, science data processing, and mission support systems. NOAA also requests information on approaches to optimize NOAA’s enterprise data operations architecture.
This SSN/RFI consists of two parts. Part One (SSN) requests a statement of capabilities for the identified functional areas to conduct market research for a potential future NESDIS Multi-Award, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (MA-IDIQ) contract vehicle to provide DISCOS. Part Two (RFI) requests additional information from vendors interested in providing enterprise data operations services to NESDIS.
Additional details are provided in the attachment labeled NOAA NESDIS DISCOS MA-IDIQ - SSN_RFI of this notice.
Questions & Interest Form Due Date: 1:00 PM Eastern Time on August 14, 2026
Response Due Date: 11:00 AM Eastern Time on August 28, 2026
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