Marine Satellite Data Communication Service
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 con...
Buyer
Met Office
Value
£400,000
Published
16 Nov 2023
Closes
17 Aug 2023
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Devon CC
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
Not provided
CPV classifications
64210000
Telephone and data transmission services
35631100
Communication satellites
35631200
Observation satellites
Lots
Lot 1 Marine Satellite Data Communication Service
Value not provided
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...
Delivery: United Kingdom
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