repair and/or calibration of the following equipment: 27 each PROBE/DTT1 TRANSMITTER ASSMEBLY, FOR DTS 1, ASN: S100-2MT4-3A1A1

The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), through its National Weather Service's National Reconditioning Center, is issuing a Purchase Order for the repair and calibration of 27 PROBE/DTT1 Transmitter Assemblies specifically designed for the DTS 1 model. The sole provider for this service is Vaisala, Inc., the original equipment manufacturer, as determined through extensive market research. Searches of the Small Business Administration database and the General Services Administration's eLibrary revealed no small businesses or other firms capable of performing these specialized repairs and calibrations, reinforcing the justification for a sole source contract. The contract, identified by solicitation number NWWG3401-16-086-087-095SN and associated with NAICS code 334519, is managed by NOAA's office located in Norfolk, Virginia. The point of contact for this procurement is Adrian M. Hall, who can be reached via email or phone for any inquiries. This contract ensures the maintenance and accuracy of essential meteorological equipment, which is critical to NOAA's weather monitoring and data collection operations.