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Science on a Sphere (SOS) exhibit
DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAACOMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF / NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION / DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA
- Posted
- May 5, 2026
- Response deadline
- —
- Value
- —
- Category
- Construction — Other
- NAICS
- 238390
- PSC / Class
- 5999
- Set-aside
- —
- Place of performance
- Suitland, Maryland
- Solicitation #
- 1332KP26C0003
- Archive date
- Jun 4, 2026
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Description
Description: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded a firm-fixed-price contract for the turnkey installation of a Science On a Sphere (SOS) visualization system at the NOAA Satellite Operations Facility (NSOF) in Suitland, MD. This requirement includes the provision of proprietary SOS hardware, software licensing exclusively authorized under CRADA CR-188, and specialized technical installation utilizing the patented Alignment Pro system. The project also involves ancillary facility improvements (site preparation) necessary to support the exhibit environment. Awardee: B/W Color Prints LLC (dba BWC Visual Technology). Authority: This action was conducted as a sole-source procurement under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901, as implemented by FAR 12.201-1 Simplified Procedures.