About this opportunity
AI summaryThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issues this Request for Information (RFI) to gather market research from interested members of the public regarding opportunities to strengthen cross-sector partnerships supporting U.S. ocean mapping, exploration, and characterization priorities. Feedback will directly inform the development of the National Ocean Mapping, Exploration, and Characterization (NOMEC) and National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP) Partnership Forum on Building U.S. Ocean Technology and Data Partnerships to Advance Ocean Mapping, Exploration, and Characterization. NOAA requests information concerning stakeholder priorities and capabilities, barriers to federal collaboration, opportunities for cross-sector partnerships, and topics supporting actionable forum outcomes. Responders must provide a high-level overview detailing relevant capabilities, technical teams, intellectual property, or unique resources, along with detailed responses to Questions 1 through 9 outlined in the attached document.
Federal notice details
- Solicitation number
- ACQ-SIMP-27-0061
- Agency
- Department of Commerce
- Buying office
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration › Dept of Commerce Noaa
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Responses due
- Dec 1, 2026, 5:00 PM ET
- Posted on SAM.gov
- Nov 3, 2026
- Contracting contact
- JULIA L. HAMILTON
julia.l.hamilton@noaa.gov - Additional contact
- Angela Royster
angela.royster@noaa.gov
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Incumbent and award research
No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.
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