# Steller Sea Lion Artificial Intelligence Image Processing and Counting Effort

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1305m325c0032

- Solicitation number: 1305M325C0032
- Notice type: Justification (first published as award notice)
- Status: Awarded to Kitware Inc. for $137,000.00
- Department: Department of Commerce
- Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Contracting office: Department of Commerce NOAA (1305M3)
- NAICS: 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services
- Product or service code: DA10 Support services, delivered as a service contract (SaaS or Subscription) involved with the analysis, design, development, code, test and release packaging services associated with application development projects, as well as off-the-shelf Business software.
- Place of performance: Clifton Park, New York
- County: Saratoga County (FIPS 36091). https://abierto.us/counties/saratoga-county-ny-36091
- First posted: August 15, 2025
- Last posted: August 15, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c4c8294a541a410e96813c43f8b74067/view

## Description

Steller Sea Lion Artificial Intelligence Image Processing and Counting Effort, redacted Sole Source Justification attached.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Kitware Inc. (UEI DK6LPWMS5LP5)
- Contract: 1305M325C0032, definitive contract
- Obligated: $264,000.00
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: award number 1305M325C0032 equals the contract number; same awarding office 1305M3 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1305M325C0032_1330_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- August 15, 2025: Award notice. Notice 3dde1cbbe7c5422eb9b36cd7cb892364. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3dde1cbbe7c5422eb9b36cd7cb892364/view
- August 15, 2025: Justification. Notice c4c8294a541a410e96813c43f8b74067. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c4c8294a541a410e96813c43f8b74067/view

## Points of contact

- Rachel Stone, rachel.stone@noaa.gov

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