SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- R - Professional Administrative and Management Support Services
- Notice Date
- 7/31/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 516110
— Internet Publishing and Broadcasting
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Acquisition and Grants Office, SSMC4 - Room 7601/OFA61 1305 East West Highway, 7th Floor, Silver Spring, MD, 20910
- ZIP Code
- 20910
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-ANNMAIN-06-AS-7316
- Response Due
- 8/18/2006
- Archive Date
- 8/18/2006
- Description
- The National Weather Service (NWS) is intending to award a sole source to Global Science & Technology (GST) MetLab. The contract activity is for maintenance and technical support (hardware, software, operational) for Global Science & Technology MetLab workstations located in the five (5) NWS sites: NWS Headquarters ? Silver Spring, Maryland, NWS WFO ? San Juan, Puerto Rico, NWS Pacific Region Headquarters ? Honolulu, Hawaii, NWS Aviation Weather Center ? Kansas City, Missouri, NWS Tropical Prediction Center/National Hurricane Center ? Miami, Florida. GST MetLab is providing maintenance and technical support to the NWS and GST?s personnel possesses the professional technical knowledge to accomplish the work. The NWS in cooperation with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) implemented a satellite communications system that provides time sensitive aviation and meteorological data to international users located in the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean regions. The satellite communications system is called the International Satellite communications System (ISCS). The ISCS receiver equipment at the 5 NWS sites consists of a very small aperture terminal (VSAT) earth station unit to enable NWS end users to receive the broadcast data, and a GST MetLab workstation terminal for the display of the graphical data charts. The request is for a single task to provide maintenance and support services for the GST MetLab workstation terminals to assure the continuance of a high level of reliability for the 5 NWS sites.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 1325 East West Highway, WS 17370, Silver Spring, Maryland
- Zip Code: 20910
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 20910
- Record
- SN01101900-W 20060802/060731220232 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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