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UKRI-4037 Chilbolton Observatory 25m Antenna Drive System Upgrade

The fully steerable 25m antenna situated at the Chilbolton Observatory in Hampshire requires an upgrade to the antenna drive system. The requirement is varied in its nature with several details of hardware, protection systems, lubrication, interfaces, and software.

Buyer

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Value

£450,000

Published

1 Jul 2024

Closes

4 Jul 2024

Procurement details

Source

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Region

Swindon

Procurement method

Open

Category

Goods

Contract starts

Not provided

Contract ends

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CPV classifications

32352100

Parts of radio and radar equipment

Lots

Lot 1 UKRI-4037 Chilbolton Observatory 25m Antenna Drive System Upgrade

£450,000

The fully steerable 25 m antenna situated at the Chilbolton Observatory in Hampshire is used both as a radar for meteorological measurement and satellite tracking. Although the system has served well, some new demands on its performance cannot be met with the existing hardware and software. Also, many of the drive system components are near end-of-life, henc...

Delivery: Hampshire and Isle of Wight

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