INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE - Usability Testing Service for NOAA/NESDIS/SAE
Agency
COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF
Location
Silver Spring, MD
Maryland
Estimated Value
N/A
Type
Special Notice
Service / NAICS
541519
Opportunity Summary
This federal contract opportunity from COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF involves intent to sole source - usability testing service for noaa/nesdis/sae in Silver Spring, Maryland. The response deadline was Mar 11, 2026.
Contract Description
The United States Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service (NESDIS), and the Systems and Architecture Engineering (SAE) Office, intends to solicit, negotiate and award on a sole source basis a contract with UserTesting/UserZoom for the procurement of a web-based tool/platform that will help execute, document and analyze robust usability testing of NOAA/NESDIS/OSAAP digital offerings (websites, products, etc.) as part of the development process which will validate that NOAA/NESDIS/SAE products and services are serving users successfully, and provide actionable information that can be used to improve products and services. The Government intends to utilize the authority under the Feder...
Timeline
Posted Date
Feb 24, 2026
Response Deadline
Mar 11, 2026
Deadline passed
What Contractors Should Know
Work will be performed in Silver Spring, Maryland. Local presence or experience in this area can strengthen your proposal.
Should You Pursue This?
Good Fit If…
- ✓You have operations or past performance in Maryland
- ✓You have worked with COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF before
Harder to Win If…
- !Full and open competition — no set-aside restrictions
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Contractor FAQ
How do I submit a bid for this COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF contract?
To bid on this opportunity, you must be registered in SAM.gov. Review the full solicitation documents available at SAM.gov, prepare your technical and cost proposals per the instructions, and submit before the response deadline of Mar 11, 2026.
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