Contract opportunity

Ground Station as a Service

Special Notice from Department of Commerce.

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Notice details

Agency
Department of Commerce
Sub-tier agency
NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
Notice type
Special Notice
Solicitation number
1332KP27DGSAAS
NAICS
517810 All Other Telecommunications
Place of performance
Silver Spring, Maryland
Posted
Oct 22, 2026
Response deadline
Nov 5, 2026
Source
SAM.gov

Description

The Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS), Office of Satellite and Product Operations (OSPO) intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract with a magnitude ranging from $7M to $10M to ATLAS Space Operations Inc., (UEI: LUU8R95P3JM3). The requirement is to procure scalable telemetry, tracking and command aperture services to deliver Satellite-to-Ground Communication Services. This requirement supports OSPO in accomplishing its mission of delivering environmental data from remote platforms. The scope encompasses site certification, telemetry downlink data services, and satellite commanding data services to satisfy future NESDIS requirements for commercial remote telemetry downlink for partner missions. Key supported missions include, but are not limited to: COSMIC-2, (the Constellation Observing System for Meteorology Ionosphere and Climate-2)/FORMOSAT-7 KOMPSAT-5, Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite-5 (KOMPSAT-5), and PAZ, Spanish Earth Observation Satellite The proposed contract action will be conducted using other than full and open competition procedures pursuant to the authority at 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by the Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul (RFO) Subpart 6.103-1,Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will satisfy agency requirements. Justification for Non-Competitive Action: ATLAS

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Frequently asked questions

When is the response deadline?

The published deadline is Nov 5, 2026. That is 12 days after the data date.

What NAICS code applies?

NAICS 517810, All Other Telecommunications.

Which agency issued this notice?

Department of Commerce.

Where is the official notice?

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