The NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Services (NESDIS) is seeking a prime contractor to provide full‑time, 24 × 7 × 365 operations and maintenance (O&M) services for the Fairbanks Command and Data Acquisition Station (FCDAS) in Fairbanks, Alaska. The effort covers satellite‑ground‑system operation, antenna and RF maintenance, IT network and server administration, facilities (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, custodial, snow/ice removal), environmental‑health‑safety programs, property management, and armed security guard services. The contract is a firm‑fixed‑price base year (June 1 2027 – May 31 2028) with up to four one‑year option periods and includes a $5,000 government‑directed overtime line. The contractor must hold a Final Secret Facility Clearance, staff at least three O&M technicians per shift, and meet strict performance metrics for antenna availability, power/HVAC reliability, preventive‑maintenance execution, and response times.
• 24/7 satellite‑ground‑station operations, antenna scheduling, and data‑capture reliability ≥ 99.5 %
• Facilities, HVAC, electrical, and mechanical maintenance of a multi‑building campus in a harsh Alaskan environment
• IT systems administration (servers, networks, security) and CMMS usage for work‑order tracking
• Armed security guard coverage, COMSEC handling, and comprehensive ESH (pandemic, lockout/tagout, hazardous‑materials) programs
• Property inventory and disposal using the Sunflower system, plus fuel management and vehicle fleet support.