$70,682,379
to L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
GGSS TASK ORDER 05 - GEO CLOUD COMPUTE SUBSYSTEM
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What the model surfaced from this award
Cloud computing subsystem for NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) constellation to process and deliver weather data.
GOES satellites are critical U.S. infrastructure for real-time weather forecasting, hurricane tracking, and severe weather warnings affecting public safety and economic resilience.
L3Harris is a major defense/aerospace contractor; this signals continued reliance on established primes for government satellite ground systems and cloud infrastructure.
U.S. weather satellite superiority depends on advanced computing and data systems; China is developing competing meteorological satellite capabilities and cloud infrastructure.
Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002314.
- 2026-04-10THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO DEVELOP THE GROUND SYSTEM THAT WILL SUPPORT NOAA S NEXT GENERATION GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITE SERIES, GOES-R. THIS NEW SERIES OF SPACECRAFT, SET TO BEGIN LAUNCHING IN 2015, IS EXPECTED TO DOUBLE THE CLARITY OF TODAY S SATELLITE IMAGERY AND PROVIDE AT LEAST 20 TIMES MORE ATMOSPHERIC OBSERVATIONS FROM SPACE. THE CONTRACTOR IS TO DESIGN, DEVELOP, TEST AND IMPLEMENT THE GOES-R GROUND SYSTEM. THE GROUND SYSTEM WILL CAPTURE DATA FROM THE GOES-R SATELLITES, AND PROCESS AND DISTRIBUTE THE INFORMATION TO OPERATIONAL USERS.$1.8B
- 2026-04-29VOICE SWITCHING AND CONTROL SYSTEMS (VSCS)$328.3M
- 2026-04-28GGSS TASK ORDER 0002 - SUSTAINMENT SERVICES - 5 YEARS$175.1M
- 2026-04-17OPERATIONAL AND SUPPORTABILITY IMPLEMENTATION SYSTEM (OASIS) II IGF::OT::IGF$122.6M
- 2026-04-16THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT AWARD IS TO PROVIDE DEVELOPMENT, DEPLOYMENT, AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT FOR NOAA'S SPACE WEATHER FOLLOW ON GROUND SEGMENT COMMAND AND CONTROL (SWFO GS C2) ELEMENT.$53.2M
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