Contract · Federal · Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

NOAA: Lightning Surge Protectors for the National Logistics Support Center in Grandview, MO.

Agency: COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF / NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
Location: Grandview, MO
Amount: Amount not listed
Posted: Jul 27, 2026
Set-aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
NAICS code: 335999 look up NAICS codes
PSC code: 5999

Timeline

Posted

Jul 27, 2026
Status

Closing soon

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What this contract is for

Agency: COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF / NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
Location: Grandview, MO
Set-aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
NAICS: 335999
Scope: Federal

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) intends to award a firm fixed price contract as a 100% small business set-aside for L-COM Lightning Surge Protectors (P/N: ALW-D2-05) for the National Logistics Support Center in Grandview, MO.

The Government intends to make an award to the responsive responsible quoter providing best value in accordance with FAR12.203(c)(2).

This is a Brand Name Requirement.

Vendors must be an authorized reseller of L-COM, Inc.

BRAND NAME JUSTIFICATION: This specific brand name is essential to the requirement and market research indicates similar products do not meet or cannot be modified to meet agency needs.

This brand name is justified to support the COOP program’s safety principles.

Market research indicates similar products do not meet or cannot be modified to meet agency needs within budget.

The L-COM brand lightning surge protector has served the NWS Cooperative Observer Program since 2013.

This brand is reliable, robustly designed, and supported by a useful website for product documentation.

To pursue an alternate vendor to meet compatibility with NWS specifications would harm the government by consuming additional labor and testing time of NWS engineers at Sterling Field Support Center in order to verify the acceptability in meeting the requirements of the high voltage suppression of a single wire cable.

With summer lightning season approaching, we cannot afford to delay this acquisition risking property and lives for sites that need Lightning Surge Protectors replaced as soon as possible.

L-COM units have been properly tested and demonstrated past performance with a well-designed product to reduce fire risk from a high voltage lightning strikes.

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