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FA2541-25-C-B016: $3.0M Department of the Air Force Award to Global Weather & Climate Solutions, Inc

The overall scope of this award is for solving the sbem space weather gaps via dense, global, low latency, gnss ro electron density, scintillation , energetic charged particle, and cloud characterization observations on planetiq .... Contracting activity: FA2541 SSC COMRCL SVS OFC SSC CMK. Estimated completion: 2026-12-02.

$3.0M contract action / $3.0M cumulative ceiling / COMPETITION NOT STATED / 2026-12-02 completion / FA2541 FA2541 SSC COMRCL SVS OFC SSC CMK

1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources

Contract Number (PIID) FA2541-25-C-B016 (unhyphenated: FA254125CB016)
Prime Contractor (Awardee) Global Weather & Climate Solutions, Inc (Virginia)
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $4.5M obligated across 2 contracts
Obligated Amount $2,995,996 ($3.0M)
Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $2,995,996
USAspending / FPDS Obligation History Base Record Obligated: $2,995,996 (signed 2024-11-25, latest FPDS action 2024-11-25)
Awarding Branch / Agency Department of the Air Force
Contracting Command & DoDAAC FA2541: FA2541 SSC COMRCL SVS OFC SSC CMK
Competition & Contract Structure COMPETITION NOT STATED · Definitive Contract / Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)
Product / Service & Industry Codes PSC AC32 (National Defense R&D Services; Defense-Related Activities; Applied Research) · NAICS 541715 (Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology))
Work Locations & Funding Primary Place of Performance: Virginia
Estimated Completion Date 2026-12-02
Verified Primary Sources

2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown

USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract FA254125CB016)

The overall scope of this award is for solving the sbem space weather gaps via dense, global, low latency, gnss ro electron density, scintillation , energetic charged particle, and cloud characterization observations on planetiq ...

3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence

For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers

Subcontracting & Material Supply Window

  • Prime Awardee: Global Weather & Climate Solutions, Inc
  • Delivery Runway: Active through 2026-12-02
  • Requirement Scope: The overall scope of this award is for solving the sbem space weather gaps via dense, global, low latency, gnss ro electron density, scintillation , energetic charged particle, and cloud characterization observations on planetiq ...
  • Federal Supply Class: PSC AC32 (National Defense R&D Services; Defense-Related Activities; Applied Research)
  • BD Action: Reference Prime Contract FA2541-25-C-B016 when contacting Global Weather & Climate Solutions, Inc Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
For Competing Primes & Capture Managers

Buying Command & Recompete Posture

  • Buying Command: FA2541 (FA2541 SSC COMRCL SVS OFC SSC CMK)
  • Acquisition Method: COMPETITION NOT STATED
  • FOIA Jurisdiction: Department of the Air Force FOIA (AFLCMC / AFRL / AFSC) (Official Portal)
  • Capture Action: Request Section B CLIN ceiling structure and Section C Statement of Work below to benchmark deliverable requirements.
Tier-2 Subcontract Reporting Status (FAR 52.204-10): Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more to the Federal Subaward Reporting System (FSRS) by the end of the month following subcontract award. Under DFARS 252.219-7003, prime awards exceeding $750,000 ($1.5M for construction) carry mandatory small-business subcontracting plans. Component and subsystem suppliers should contact Global Weather & Climate Solutions, Inc Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract FA2541-25-C-B016.

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Other Recent Department of War Awards to Global Weather & Climate Solutions, Inc

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4. Underlying Contract Files (Section B Pricing & Section C Statement of Work)

Document Status: Not yet on file. The government publishes the award notice and obligation record above, but does not post the underlying Section C Statement of Work (SOW), Section B line-item pricing schedule (CLINs), or Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) online.
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