Next Phase Joins IMSG in Winning ProTech 2.0 Weather IDIQ to Support the National Weather Service

Next Phase Solutions and Services, Inc. (Next Phase) is proud to announce its role as a subcontractor to I.M. Systems Group, Inc. (IMSG) on the ProTech 2.0 Weather Domain Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract awarded on August 29, 2025. This five-year contract will support the National Weather Service’s (NWS) mission to provide weather, water, and climate data, forecasts, and warnings for the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the national economy.

Advancing a Weather-Ready Nation

Under the ProTech 2.0 Weather Domain, IMSG and Next Phase will assist NWS in evolving and modernizing its services to meet the nation’s growing need for timely, accurate, and actionable intelligence. With societal, technological, and economic challenges becoming increasingly complex, NWS is embracing agility, flexibility, and innovation to advance its vision of a weather-ready nation.

Key objectives of the ProTech 2.0 Weather Domain include:

• Modernizing meteorological and communications systems to better support evolving weather forecasting needs
• Providing impact-based decision support services (IDSS) that help core partners and stakeholders understand and act on critical weather information
• Leveraging cutting-edge science and technology to deliver forecasts and warnings that protect lives, property, and the national economy
• Enhancing collaboration across federal agencies, state and local governments, the private sector, and international partners to create a unified and flexible weather information ecosystem

Our Impact

As a subcontractor to IMSG, Next Phase will bring proven expertise in cloud services, data management, and human-centered design to help the National Weather Service modernize systems and services, ensuring the delivery of reliable, actionable information to various stakeholders.

“Our team is honored to support IMSG and the National Weather Service in their mission to enable a weather-ready nation,” said Lisa Wolff, President and CEO, Next Phase. “This work aligns with our commitment to harness innovation and technology to solve critical challenges and deliver meaningful impact across the country.”

With this contract, Next Phase continues to expand the company’s federal mission support portfolio, leveraging our expertise to help solve challenges through science, technology, and data-driven solutions.

Stay tuned for more updates as Next Phase collaborates with IMSG and NWS to advance weather forecasting capabilities, enhance decision-making, and better protect communities across the nation.