Weather Radar Scientific and Engineering Support
Contract Opportunity Analysis
The Department of Commerce, specifically the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), is seeking sources for scientific and engineering support related to the Radar Next Program, which aims to replace the aging operational weather radar network. The procurement focuses on obtaining expert technical advice, engineering services, and small-scale prototyping capabilities to advance weather radar technologies, including phased array and mobile radar systems. This initiative is critical for maintaining national capabilities in weather monitoring and forecasting, ensuring the successful planning and deployment of next-generation radar systems. Interested vendors should submit their capability statements by August 19, 2025, to Jennifer Hildebrandt at jennifer.hildebrandt@noaa.gov, with no costs incurred by the government for responses.