National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC): Project ADORA Ionosondes
Project ADORA will support the rapid development and deployment of a new ionosonde system in the UK which will be used for ionospheric monitoring to inform space weather decision-making and risk management. Project ADORA will also include the software suite to facilitate remote monitoring and scaling modelling capabilities. This represents the next phase of a previous project to develop and deploy ionosonde technology in the UK which was led by the University of Birmingham.
Buyer
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Value
£1,062,499
Published
10 Aug 2026
Closes
Not provided
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Westminster
Procurement method
Direct
Category
Services
Contract starts
13 Sept 2026
Contract ends
31 Mar 2027
CPV classifications
73000000
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Lots
National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC): Project ADORA Ionosondes
Lot 1
£1,062,499
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