NOAA Industry Day on TraCSS System Integrator

NOAA Industry Day on TraCSS System Integrator
TraCSS logo in space above Earth with stylized orbits circling it

On October 1, 2024, NOAA hosted a virtual industry day to provide interested industry partners an update of the Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS) and obtain feedback on the subsequent contract that will evolve the next phase of the system integration efforts.

A copy of the presentation briefed during this industry day is available here.

Purpose:

NOAA’s Acquisition and Grants Office (AGO) is conducting market research for the purpose of assessing the marketplace and to learn of any changes in market conditions which have the potential to advance the objectives for the Office of Space Commerce (OSC). The purpose of the event is to:

  • Update industry on the TraCSS program
  • Share information with industry of TraCSS System Integration requirement
  • Discuss OSC’s different scenarios for the acquisition approach
  • Obtain industry feedback on proposed acquisition approaches (i.e. contract type, contract vehicle).
  • Obtain industry feedback on capabilities and standard processes

High Level Agenda:

  • Opening Statements
  • TraCSS Update
  • System Integration Requirements Overview
  • Questions and answers

Questions/Feedback:

Written submissions consisting of additional feedback or suggestions for acquisition approaches will also be accepted through 5pm Eastern on October 14, 2024 at: tracss.commerce@noaa.gov. Written submissions will not be shared publicly. Any questions and subsequent answers to those questions will be shared publicly.

Industry Day POCs:

  • Primary: Sayed Hashimi, Contract Specialist, sayed.hashimi@noaa.gov
  • Secondary: David Marks, Contracting Officer, david.marks@noaa.gov