Announcement
Jun 18, 2026
On June 18, 2026, NOAA awarded two Commercial Data Program (CDP) contracts to procure passive Microwave Sounder (MWS) data, complete the transition to operations, as well as assess the quality and impact of commercial MWS data on NOAA forecast…
Announcement
May 1, 2026
On April 28, 2026, (NESDIS) Commercial Data Program (CDP) issued a request for proposals to purchase near-real-time global navigation satellite system radio occultation (GNSS-RO) data.
Announcement
Apr 9, 2026
On April 7, 2026, NOAA released a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Wildfire Imagery Pilot to be conducted under its National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Services (NESDIS) Commercial Data Program (CDP).
Announcement
Apr 1, 2026
On April 1, 2026, NOAA released a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Commercial Microwave Sounder Data Buy to be conducted under its Commercial Data Purchase (CDP) program.
Announcement
Sep 3, 2025
On September 3, 2025, NOAA NESDIS awarded Commercial Global Navigation Satellite System Reflectometry (GNSS-R) Ocean Surface Winds (OSW) Pilot contracts to Muon Space, Inc.
Announcement
May 7, 2025
In August 2024, NOAA released the summary of the results of the Space Weather Data Pilot conducted under NOAA’s National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS) Commercial Data Program.
Announcement
Sep 18, 2024
On September 17, 2024, NOAA awarded contracts totaling $4,266,400 to purchase Microwave Sounder (MWS) data from two commercial satellite companies in support of new Commercial Weather Data Pilot (CWDP) studies.
Announcement
Jul 18, 2024
On July 15, 2024, NOAA released a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Commercial Microwave Sounder Pilot to be conducted under its Commercial Data Purchase (CDP) program.