Who buys Product and Service Code R427 (Support – Professional: Weather Reporting/Observation), who wins it, what's open now and which contracts expire next — from FY2026 USAspending awards and live SAM.gov solicitations.
Contract data as of Oct 18, 2026 (USAspending) · recent coverage verified weekly
| Quarter | Awards | Obligated | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY2026 | 6 | $12.3M | — |
| Q2 FY2026 | 2 | $144K | -99% |
| Q3 FY2026 | 1 | $6K | -96% |
| Q4 FY2026 | 19 | $31.5M | +572541% |
Federal fiscal quarters (Q1 = Oct–Dec). Awards are counted in the quarter they start; obligations are the award's obligated amount.
| # | Contractor | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WEATHER DATA, INC. | $8.1M | 18.5% |
| 2 | DIVERSIFIED MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, INC. | $6.7M | 15.2% |
| 3 | CONDOR RELIABILITY SERVICES, INC. | $6.2M | 14.0% |
| 4 | PACIFIC WEATHER INC. | $5.6M | 12.8% |
| 5 | FISHING VESSEL NORTH WIND, INC. | $5.6M | 12.7% |
| 6 | MIDWEST WEATHER, INC. | $4.2M | 9.5% |
| 7 | ALASKA WEATHER OPERATION SERVICES INC | $2.3M | 5.2% |
| 8 | UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SYSTEM OFFICE | $1.0M | 2.3% |
| 9 | NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION | $661K | 1.5% |
| 10 | BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA | $600K | 1.4% |
Registrations are rolled up to their corporate parent (USAspending parent UEI), so a company with several SAM registrations ranks once.
| Agency | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | $33.0M | 75.1% |
| Department of Commerce | $10.0M | 22.7% |
| Department of Homeland Security | $500K | 1.1% |
| Department of Defense | $235K | 0.5% |
| Department of Justice | $134K | 0.3% |
| Department of the Interior | $116K | 0.3% |
| Start | Contract · recipient | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 | CONTRACT WEATHER (CWO) PROGRAM AREA 2 OPTION YEAR 3 WEATHER DATA, INC. · Department of Transportation | $4.1M |
| Jul 23, 2026 | CONTRACT WEATHER (CWO) PROGRAM AREA 4 OPTION YEAR 3 DIVERSIFIED MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, INC. · Department of Transportation | $4.1M |
| Jul 7, 2026 | CONTRACT WEATHER (CWO) PROGRAM AREA 6 OPTION YEAR 3 WEATHER DATA, INC. · Department of Transportation | $4.1M |
| Jul 7, 2026 | CONTRACT WEATHER (CWO) PROGRAM AREA 3 OPTION YEAR 3 CONDOR RELIABILITY SERVICES, INC. · Department of Transportation | $3.5M |
| Jul 6, 2026 | CONTRACT WEATHER (CWO) PROGRAM AREA 5 OPTION YEAR 3 MIDWEST WEATHER, INC. · Department of Transportation | $3.1M |
The largest obligations on awards that started in the window’s latest quarter.
| Ends | Contract · recipient | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2027 | CONTRACT WEATHER (CWO) PROGRAM AREA 2 OPTION YEAR 3 WEATHER DATA, INC. · Department of Transportation | $4.1M |
| May 31, 2027 | CONTRACT WEATHER (CWO) PROGRAM AREA 4 OPTION YEAR 3 DIVERSIFIED MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, INC. · Department of Transportation | $4.1M |
| May 31, 2027 | CONTRACT WEATHER (CWO) PROGRAM AREA 6 OPTION YEAR 3 WEATHER DATA, INC. · Department of Transportation | $4.1M |
| May 31, 2027 | CONTRACT WEATHER (CWO) PROGRAM AREA 3 OPTION YEAR 3 CONDOR RELIABILITY SERVICES, INC. · Department of Transportation | $3.5M |
| May 31, 2027 | CONTRACT WEATHER (CWO) PROGRAM AREA 5 OPTION YEAR 3 MIDWEST WEATHER, INC. · Department of Transportation | $3.1M |
22 contracts under this code reach their final end date (options included) in the next 12 months.
| Set-aside type | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Small business set-aside | $0 | 0.0% |
| 8(a) | $0 | 0.0% |
| SDVOSB | $0 | 0.0% |
| WOSB / EDWOSB | $0 | 0.0% |
| HUBZone | $0 | 0.0% |
| No set-aside (full & open) | $7.0M | 100.0% |
Share of obligations on awards whose set-aside type is recorded — 16% of this market's dollars. Most USAspending bulk-archive records leave the field blank, so blank awards are excluded rather than counted as full & open.
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Source: USAspending.gov contract awards (prime awards with a start date from Oct 1, 2025 through Sep 30, 2026), SAM.gov contract opportunities, and SBA size standards. Recompetes are contracts whose final end date — options included — falls in the next 12 months. Figures are recomputed when a new USAspending load lands. See our data sources.