The agency is announcing an upcoming solicitation. Watch for the actual RFP/RFQ to be posted later.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) needs a small business to develop libraries and open-source software, including GDAL, PDAL, PROJ, and QGIS.
Key Details
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) needs a small business to develop libraries and open-source software, including GDAL, PDAL, PROJ, and QGIS. The work will be done on a sole-source basis, and the contract will be awarded to Hobu Inc. due to their unique expertise and standing in the field.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
The contract will be a purchase order, and the period of performance will be from September 11, 2026, to September 10, 2027.
- How will they pick the winner?
The government will evaluate responses to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
- When and how do you bid?
Firms that believe they can fully meet the government's requirements may submit substantiating documentation or a request for additional information in writing to the identified point of contact within 15 days after publication of this presolicitation notice.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.