Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: 14 Ws Climate Software
Deadline: 18 Aug 2026
Posting Date: 04 Aug 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 146509026
Document Ref. No.: FA4600-26-14WS
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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55CONS intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract to Prescient Weather Ltd. for access to their Weather Forecasting website. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes; however, interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements listed below may submit capability statements for consideration.
Summary of Statement of Need
The 14th Weather Squadron requires a weather forecasting solution with the following capabilities:
Access to Climate Models:
Sub-seasonal: ECMWF, CFS, GEFS, CMC, and JMA models.
Seasonal: ECMWF, CFS, CanSIPS, UKMO, BOM, ECCC, CMCC, DWD, JMA, and Meteo France models.
All models must be bias-corrected, calibrated to real-world physical limitations, and have anomalies calculated using the model-s own reforecast.
Required Parameters:
Air Temperature, Precipitation, Solar Radiation, Surface Wind, 500 mb heights, and Surface Pressure.
Statistical Analysis Tools:
The software must provide robust analysis features, including anomalies, ranks, calibrated probabilities, trend line climatology, trend analysis, percentiles, quantifiable verification, climate analogs, and run-to-run forecast progression.
System and Usability Requirements:
A simple, intuitive Graphical User Interface (GUI).
On-demand access for at least 10 analysts.
The ability to display images and maps.
Capability to download GeoTIFF files for all parameters and models.
This requirement will be awarded using RFO part 12 Simplified Procedures. The award will be made prior to 30 September 2026.
Notice ID: fa4600-26-14ws
Department/Ind. Agency: dept of defense
Original Set Aside: total small business set-aside (far 19.5)
Sub-tier: dept of the air force
Office: fa4600 55 cons pkp
Product Service Code: r427 - support- professional: weather reporting/observation
NAICS Code: 541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Inactive Dates: sep 02, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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