Opportunity
SAM #140600-26-0040
NOAA Office of Space Commerce Seeks JBHSGI Data Subscription from Space Environment Technologies
Buyer
DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA EAD-NORFOLK-SAP
Posted
August 26, 2026
Identifier
140600-26-0040
NAICS
541360, 927110, 541690
NOAA's Office of Space Commerce (OSC) is seeking a proprietary data subscription to support its space situational awareness mission. - Government Buyer: - Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Space Commerce (OSC) - OEM/Vendor: - Space Environment Technologies, LLC (sole commercial provider) - Products/Services Requested: - Subscription to Jacchia-Bowman-HASDM Solar and Geomagnetic Indices (JBHSGI) - No part numbers or specific quantities; this is a data subscription service - Service provides proprietary space weather indices - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Data is essential for the Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS) - Supports atmospheric density modeling, orbital drag prediction, and space situational awareness - Only Space Environment Technologies, LLC can provide the required proprietary indices - Requirement is driven by Space Policy Directive 3 - Procurement is expected to be below the simplified acquisition threshold
Description
This is a pre-solicitation notice in accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 5.101(a) for intent to restrict competition under an acquisition for commercial products/services (RFO Part 12) issued by the NOAA Acquisition and Grants Office (AGO). The value of this acquisition is expected to be below the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT).
The Office of Space Commerce (OSC) requires a data subscription for Jacchia-Bowman-HASDM Solar and Geomagnetic Indices (JBHSGI) to provide proprietary space weather indices needed for operating the Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS). This subsription service provides critical inputs for atmospheric density modeling, orbital drag prediction, and space situational awareness, enabling TraCSS to fulfill its mission of providing civil and commercial space traffic coordination services under Space Policy Directive 3 (SPD-3). By consulting with knowledgeable Government officials and technical SMEs within NOAA and USSF, it was determined that the data and services required by this subscription are only available from one commercial provider.
Providor Name & Contact Information:
Space Environment Technologies, LLC
UIED: MSSVR7U8ZE58
528 Palisades Dr, Ste 164, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(207)-451-3433
For matters related to this notice, please contact the Contracting Officer listed as the Primary POC below.