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$54,295,750

Department of Commerce·National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

to DATA NETWORKS, INC.

ACTION DATE2026-02-24·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_1332KP21FNEEB0024_1330_DOCST133017CQ0042_1330
Award description

ENGINEERING AND MISSION OPERATIONS SUPPORT SERVICES (EMOSS VI)

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Engineering and mission operations support for NOAA satellite systems and weather/climate monitoring infrastructure.

Sub-sectors
noaa-satellitesmission-operationsengineering-support
Why this matters

NOAA satellites are critical for U.S. weather forecasting, hurricane tracking, and climate monitoring—essential for public safety and national resilience.

Supply-chain signal

Large contract indicates sustained demand for satellite operations expertise, ground systems integration, and technical support from specialized aerospace/defense contractors.

U.S.–China competition angle

U.S. weather satellite capability is strategically important; China is advancing its own meteorological satellite constellation, making operational excellence critical.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002177.

Period of performance
Start
2021-05-24
End
2026-03-28
Status
expired48 days ago
Sources

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