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Sole Source - Gray Whale Survey, Photo ID & UAS Monitoring

143061-26-0088 · COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF

A RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) solicitation, performed in CA, with responses due 2026-08-15. AwardCast estimates what this specific solicitation will close for, before you bid.

143061-26-0088
solicitation
541715
NAICS
AJ12
PSC
NONE
set-aside
CA
place
2026-08-15
responses due

What's being bought

Notice of Intent For Single Source Contract - 143061-26-0088 - Gray Whale Surveys, Photo ID & UAS Monitoring The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) intends to negotiate and award, on a sole source basis, under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901 and RFO FAR 12.102(a), a firm fixed pr

Comparable recent awards in RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)

WinnerAward valueOffersDate
ENSCO AVIONICS, INC.$18K12026-07-02
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII$5.3M532026-07-02
CHIMERA ENTERPRISES INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED$1.5M12026-07-02
OLIVIA NYFFELER$50K32026-07-01
NUDGE BG, INC.$1.7M12026-07-01

Questions

What is solicitation 143061-26-0088?

Sole Source - Gray Whale Survey, Photo ID & UAS Monitoring, issued by COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF, under NAICS 541715 (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)), performed in CA. Responses are due 2026-08-15.

What do similar contracts close for?

Comparable closed awards in this category ran from $18K to $5.3M, across 5 awards shown above. Those are historical results, not a forecast for this solicitation.

Is 143061-26-0088 set aside?

NONE. Check the notice on SAM.gov for the eligibility language that governs.

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