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Intent to Sole Source Usability Testing Service Tender - 136546498

The COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION has issued a Tender notice for the procurement of a Intent to Sole Source Usability Testing Service for Noaanesdissae in the USA. This Tender notice was published on 25 Feb 2026 and is scheduled to close on 06 Mar 2026, with an estimated Tender value of Refer Document. Interested bidders can access detailed Tender information, eligibility criteria, and complete bidding documents by referencing TOT Ref No. 136546498, while the tender notice number is 144016-26-0008 and Registering on the platform.

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Procurement Summary

Country: USA

Summary: Intent to Sole Source Usability Testing Service for Noaanesdissae

Deadline: 06 Mar 2026

Posting Date: 25 Feb 2026

Other Information

Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 136546498

Document Ref. No.: 144016-26-0008

Competition: ICB

Financier: Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership: Public

Tender Value: Refer Document

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Tender Details

The United States Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service (NESDIS), and the Systems and Architecture Engineering (SAE) Office, intends to solicit, negotiate and award on a sole source basis a contract with UserTesting/UserZoom for the procurement of a web-based tool/platform that will help execute, document and analyze robust usability testing of NOAA/NESDIS/OSAAP digital offerings (websites, products, etc.) as part of the development process which will validate that NOAA/NESDIS/SAE products and services are serving users successfully, and provide actionable information that can be used to improve products and services.
The Government intends to utilize the authority under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.501(a), Special Documentation Requirements and FAR 8.405-6(1)(B), Only one source is capable of providing the supplies or services required at the level of quality required because the supplies or services are unique or highly specialized, unless, as a result of this announcement, acceptable responses to this notice are received and determination is made by the Government to issue a competitive solicitation. The Government intends to award a contract to UserTesting/UserZoom for procurement of a web-based tool/platform that will help execute, document and analyze robust usability testing of NOAA/NESDIS/OSAAP digital offerings due to only one source being able to meet the full capabilities and levels needed and required by the SAE program office. UserTesting/UserZoom is the only vendor who has documentation confirming that their platform is 508 compliant, as required by federal law. UserTesting/UserZoom provided a VPAT (an independent evaluation) displaying that their platform has achieved an "AA" level of compliance with accessibility requirements under international Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, or WCAG. This is the level of conformance...
Notice ID: 144016-26-0008

Department/Ind. Agency: commerce, department of

Sub-tier: national oceanic and atmospheric administration

Office: dept of commerce noaa

Product Service Code: r799 - support- management: other

NAICS Code: 541519 - Other Computer Related Services

Inactive Dates: mar 21, 2026

Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date

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