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Marine Satellite Data Communication Service
A public procurement published by Met Office via Find a Tender.
- —
- Award value
- £400k
- Tender value
- 1
- Suppliers
- 1
- Awards
- 2
- Notices
- Contract
- Stage
Overview
The Met Office operates a network of c.75 weather stations in the marine environment across buoys, ships and other remote platforms or islands – these are deployed in nearshore waters and the Atlantic Ocean, with a few ship stations travelling further afield. The network relies upon satellite communications to ensure continued timely submission of essential marine observation data, with all stations hosting an Autonomous Marine Observing System (AMOS2X) equipped with an Iridium short burst data (SBD) modem. Our contract with our current satellite communications supplier is due to expire, the objective of this procurement therefore, is to identify a satellite communication network and airtim…
Key details
- Buyer
- Met Office
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Lifecycle stage
- Contract
- Status
- active
- CPV classification
- 32500000 — Telecommunications equipment and supplies
- Currency
- GBP
- Total award value
- —
- Tender value
- £400,000
- First published
- 10 Jul 2023
- Last updated
- 16 Nov 2023
Awards
1 award recorded on this procurement.
| Supplier | Companies House | Awarded | Status | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Control Technologies Limited | — | — | active | — |
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FAQs about this procurement
Who is the buyer for "Marine Satellite Data Communication Service"?
Marine Satellite Data Communication Service is a UK public-sector procurement published by Met Office via Find a Tender.
Has "Marine Satellite Data Communication Service" been awarded?
Yes — 1 award is recorded, with a reported total value of £400,000. The current lifecycle stage is "Contract".
Which suppliers are involved in "Marine Satellite Data Communication Service"?
1 supplier is linked: Ground Control Technologies Limited.
What is "Marine Satellite Data Communication Service" worth?
The reported tender value is £400,000.
When was "Marine Satellite Data Communication Service" published?
It was first published on 10 Jul 2023 and last updated on 16 Nov 2023, across 2 notices.
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