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Developing a method to characterise UK peatland condition from radar to better constrain the UK greenhouse gas inventory

The UK's peatlands are a major store of carbon. This project will research and develop a new way to assess peatland condition using freely-available, weekly satellite radar data. In particular it will focus on the use of Synthetic Aperture Radar interferometry (InSAR), calibrated against data from peatland monitoring sites across the UK. Description: BEIS is looking for a contractor or contractors to develop a method to characterise UK peatland condition from radar to better constrain the UK greenhouse gas inventor...

Buyer

Business Energy and Industrial Strategy

Value

£95,000

Published

27 Oct 2017

Closes

17 Nov 2017

Procurement details

Source

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Region

United Kingdom

Procurement method

Open

Category

Services

Contract starts

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Contract ends

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CPV classifications

73000000

Research and development services and related consultancy services

Lots

Lot default Developing a method to characterise UK peatland condition from radar to better constrain the UK greenhouse gas inventory

£95,000

The UK's peatlands are a major store of carbon. This project will research and develop a new way to assess peatland condition using freely-available, weekly satellite radar data. In particular it will focus on the use of Synthetic Aperture Radar interferometry (InSAR), calibrated against data from peatland monitoring sites across the UK. Description: BEIS is...

Delivery: British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, United Kingdom

Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

27 Oct 2017

Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

Tender notice · Web page

Peatland condition ITT

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Peatland condition ITT

Tender notice · Word document

T&Cs Peatland condition TRN 1370/10/2017

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T&Cs Peatland condition TRN 1370/10/2017

Tender notice · Word document

Supplier Q&A for peatland ITT

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Supplier Q&A for peatland ITT

Tender notice · Word document

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