NRCS- NATIONAL WATER AND CLIMATE CENTER (NWCC) SCAN MAINTENANCE

AI Summary

The NRCS-National Water and Climate Center requires a contractor to provide maintenance services for the Soil Climate Analysis Network (SCAN) in 2027. This includes personnel, supplies, and materials to support a nationwide soil moisture and climate information network. Interested bidders should refer to the attached work statement for detailed requirements.

Contract details

Solicitation No.: 12FPC326Q0038
Notice Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Posted Date: July 16, 2026
Response Deadline: July 29, 2026
NAICS Code: 811210 AI guide
PSC / Class Code: J035
Issuing Office: FPAC BUS CNTR-ACQ DIV
Sub-Agency: FARM PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION BUSINESS CENTER
Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Primary Contact: Amy J Smith, Contract Specialist
City: WASHINGTON
State: DC
ZIP Code: 20250
AI Product/Service: service

Description

The Contractor shall furnish the necessary personnel, supplies, materials, and incidentals necessary to provide 2027 Soil Climate Analysis Network (SCAN) maintenance services for the NRCS-National Water and Climate Center (NWCC) as described below and in accordance with the work statement attached to and hereby made a part of this solicitation.

The Soil Climate Analysis Network (SCAN) began as a soil moisture/soil temperature pilot project of the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in 1991 to provide data in support of natural resource assessments and conservation activities. SCAN operates a comprehensive, nationwide soil moisture and climate information network, focused on agricultural areas, with over 200 stations providing data in near real-time.

SCAN stations collect hourly information on soil moisture content and soil temperature at standard depths (2, 4, 8, 20, and 40 inches), air temperature, relative humidity, solar radiation, wind speed/direction, and liquid precipitation.

Please see RFQ documents below for complete details.

Key dates

July 16, 2026Posted Date
July 29, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

AI search tags

soil analysis climate monitoring agricultural services data collection environmental services

Frequently asked questions

NRCS- NATIONAL WATER AND CLIMATE CENTER (NWCC) SCAN MAINTENANCE is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.