Cloud & Infrastructure Virginia New Reviewed

Commercial Cloud-to-Ground (CG) Lightning Data Feed

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Dept of Commerce

NORFOLK, Virginia

Posted Oct 9, 2026
Due Oct 23, 2026
AES-128 AWIPS CIRRUS MRMS TCP/IP $500K+

About This Opportunity

The Department of Commerce’s National Weather Service requires a continuous, real-time commercial cloud-to-ground lightning data feed covering designated CONUS and OCONUS zones. Data must be delivered through encrypted electronic streams for integration with AWIPS, CIRRUS, and MRMS, with specified detection, location, timing, and classification accuracy and delivery to the NWS Telecommunications Gateway within one minute of detection (two minutes for OCONUS).

This bid is 88% technology related

A strong match for technology vendors

Why we classified this as tech

This is a continuous, electronically delivered data-feed service, supported by NAICS 518210 and PSC DC10, which indicate data processing/hosting and IT services. It is a sources-sought notice rather than a solicitation, but it is not explicitly sole source.

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Deadline: Oct 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET

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