L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. - THE 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.
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THE 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.
Context & Analysis
On May 27, 2009, Department of Commerce obligated $1,826,088,581.86 to L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. for the 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 2…. The award is classified under NAICS 541512 — COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES. Competition extent: full and open competition with 2 offers received. The procurement used a NO SET ASIDE USED. set-aside. Performance is located in MELBOURNE, FL. This award is one of several similar procurements from Department of Commerce under NAICS 541512 — related awards are listed below.
Market context
- Recompete outlook
- Ended Jan 31, 2024 (33 months ago). Recompete signal as of Oct 25, 2026: 50/100, combining time to the end date, the incumbent's history with this agency, whether the award was competed, and its size.
- Competition
- Competed, with 2 offers. 78% of 246 awards in this market (Department of Commerce awards in NAICS 541512 over the last 3 years) were competed; median 2 offers.
- Award size
- At $1.8B, this award is larger than 19 in 20 of the 245 priced Department of Commerce awards in NAICS 541512 over the last 3 years (median $4.0M).
- Incumbent at this agency
- L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. has 11 other awards from Department of Commerce, totalling $976.8M, 2021–2026.
- Largest vendors in this market
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Computed from USAspending award data on Oct 25, 2026.
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