# Numerical Weather Prediction Model Verification and Development Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa4600ucaridiq - Solicitation number: FA4600UCARIDIQ - Notice type: Sources sought - Status: Open. Offers due November 12, 2026 at 1:30 PM EST - Department: Department of the Air Force - Agency: Department of the Air Force - Contracting office: FA4600 55 Cons PKP (FA4600) - NAICS: 541512 Computer Systems Design Services - Place of performance: Offutt AFB, Nebraska - County: Sarpy County (FIPS 31153). https://abierto.us/counties/sarpy-county-ne-31153 - City: Offutt AFB. https://abierto.us/cities/offutt-afb-ne-3135875 - First posted: November 4, 2026 - Last posted: November 4, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c58d5f28fea94150895d86266964d56a/view ## Description 1.This Sources Sought is being conducted pursuant to RFO Part 10, Market Research. This is for planning purposes only and there is no solicitation available at this time. 2. The 55th Contracting Squadron at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, Air Force Weather (AFW) requires advanced scientific, computational, and software engineering capabilities to sustain, advance, and operationally transition its next-generation Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) enterprise. To ensure seamless synchronization across operational weather forecasting capabilities and eliminate the technical risks, schedule delays, and significant integration costs associated with forked or branched codebases, the Contractor shall serve as the unified, authoritative software steward for AFW's core modeling and data assimilation baselines. 3. This information will only be used for market research purposes and will not be used for proposal evaluation. All information received will be protected and safeguarded as ACQUISITION/SOURCE SELECTION SENSITIVE in accordance with RFO Part 2.101 and 3.104. This sources sought synopsis should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach. Any information provided as a result of this sources sought is voluntary and the Government will not pay for any information submitted. There is no solicitation available at this time. Requests for a solicitation will not receive a response. Contract Type:Firm Fixed Price Please see attached Performance Work Statement and Source Sought Questions. All questions must be submitted by 4:30 pm on 6 November 2026. ## Open now in the same industry 20 open in NAICS 541512. - ORACLE Upgrade SaaS Subscriptions in Support of Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) (VA-27-00010417) (36C10B27Q0093), due November 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c10b27q0093 - Request for Information - Enterprise Learning Management System (LMS) of Record with a Learning Experience Platform (LXP) (70T01027I8403N002), due November 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/70t01027i8403n002 - ORACLE Upgrade SaaS Subscriptions in Support of Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) (VA-27-00010417) (36C10B27Q0104), due November 6, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c10b27q0104 ## Publications - November 4, 2026: Sources sought, due November 12, 2026 at 1:30 PM EST. Notice c58d5f28fea94150895d86266964d56a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c58d5f28fea94150895d86266964d56a/view ## Points of contact - Kristine Digilio, Kristine.digilio@us.af.mil, 4022328657 - Brad Osten, brad.osten.1@us.af.mil, 4022320363 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa4600ucaridiq.