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Justification

Science on a Sphere (SOS) exhibit

1332KP26C0003

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce NOAA. Other Building Finishing Contractors.

Awarded

B/W Color Prints, LLC

$456,525.27 obligated so far on USAspending, May 1, 2026, contract 1332KP26C0003

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This one was awarded in 2026

2 like it are open now in other building finishing contractors

Description

As published on SAM.gov.

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.

Attachments

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The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

UEI
Z33JW9XGWTA4
CAGE
342K8
Vendor location
Upper Marlboro, MD
Contract
1332KP26C0003, definitive contract
Obligated
$456,525.27
Actions
2 between May 1, 2026 and July 24, 2026
Competition
Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
The Government Intends to Procure Services to Install the Existing Nesdis "science on a Sphere" Exhibit in Nsof Room 2005, Iaw the Project'S Pws.
Match
award number 1332KP26C0003 equals the contract number; same awarding office 1332KP (high confidence)

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. May 5, 2026

    Justification

    SAM.gov, notice 943ec919e4484065808817c6c7f9b20c

    1 revisions on SAM
    • May 5, 2026: publish, justification

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