Common Analytic and Support System (CASS) for the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) Tsunami Warning Centers (TWCs)

SOL #: 1305M326C0008Award Notice

Overview

Buyer

Commerce
National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration
DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA
SEATTLE, WA, 98115, United States

Place of Performance

Honolulu, HI

NAICS

Computer Systems Design Services (541512)

PSC

It Management Tools And Services Delivered As A Service, By Subscription, Or Service Contract. Includes Enterprise Architecture (Ea), Financial Management, And Strategic Planning. Ea Includes Services Supporting Business, Information, Application And Technical Architecture To Drive Standardization, Integration And Efficiency Among Business Technology Solutions. Financial Management Includes Services Involved In The Planning, Budgeting, Spend Management And Chargeback Of It Expenditures And The Costing Of It Products And Services. It Management And Strategic Planning Include Senior Professional And Administrative Support Services Facilitating Centralized It Strategy And Planning. (DF10)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

1
Posted
Apr 16, 2026

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded Instrumental Software Technology, Inc. a Firm-Fixed-Price contract for the Common Analytic and Support System (CASS) for the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) Tsunami Warning Centers (TWCs). This contract, valued at $3,939,646.40, was awarded on April 16, 2026.

Scope of Work

The contract covers the provision of the Common Analytic and Support System (CASS), which falls under IT management tools and services (Product Service Code DF10). This system is crucial for the operational support of the NOAA NWS Tsunami Warning Centers.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
  • Contract Number: 1305M326C0008
  • Awardee: Instrumental Software Technology, Inc. (PO BOX 4644, SARATOGA SPRINGS NY 12866)
  • Total Contract Value: $3,939,646.40
  • Base Period of Performance: May 4, 2026 - July 3, 2027
  • Option Period of Performance: July 4, 2027 - July 3, 2028
  • Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
  • Award Date: April 16, 2026
  • Place of Performance: Honolulu, HI

Evaluation

This award resulted from Request for Quote (RFQ) 1305M326Q0019, which was an Open Market, 100% Small Business Set-Aside solicitation. A total of 19 quotes were received for this opportunity.

People

Points of Contact

Hannah HartmanPRIMARY
Meredith JohnsonSECONDARY

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