Numerical Weather Prediction and Model Verification Support

The U.S. Air Force is conducting market research for scientific and software engineering support to develop, sustain, and integrate numerical weather prediction, data assimilation, and model verification systems.

United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE > FA4600 55 CONS PKP (AIR COMBAT COMMAND)


General
Open (active)
FA4600UCARIDIQ
Nov 12, 2026 06:30 PM
Nov 04, 2026 09:25 PM
Sources Sought
Federal
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kristine.digilio@us.af.mil
+14022328657
Description

This Sources Sought is for market research only; no solicitation is currently available, and responses will not be evaluated as proposals. The Air Force seeks information from organizations with demonstrated capabilities to provide scientific, computational, and software engineering support for its numerical weather prediction enterprise. The contemplated work centers on stewardship, development, integration, and sustainment of the MPAS atmospheric model, the JEDI data assimilation framework, and the MET/METplus verification suite, including coordinated releases across authoritative software baselines. The attached performance work statement describes potential work in numerical weather prediction and data assimilation; atmospheric and coupled Earth-system modeling; verification, validation, and diagnostics; AI/ML integration; cloud and high-performance computing; and ingestion and assimilation of advanced observational data. It also outlines software assurance, cybersecurity, configuration management, and protection of Air Force-specific capabilities. The attached questions request evidence of current organizational capabilities, relevant completed or ongoing work, personnel qualifications, software practices, and organizational dependencies. Responses are voluntary and intended for acquisition planning.

Classification Codes
NAICS541512Computer Systems Design Services
PSCAJ25MATHEMATICAL AND COMPUTER SCIENCES - OPERATIONAL SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT
Smart Codes
numerical weather predictionweather model verificationscientific software development
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Nov 06, 2026 10:30 PM-Questions Due
Nov 12, 2026 06:30 PM-Sources Sought Response Deadline
Nov 27, 2026-Notice Inactive Date
Requirements
Informational
Documents
TitleDate Posted
UCAR Sources Sought Solicitation Questions .docxNov 04, 2026 12:00 PM
UCAR_IDIQ_PWS_2026-2031.docxNov 04, 2026 12:00 PM
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