AwardedAwarded 3 September 2026
Barometer Upgrade for Drifting Buoys Procurement
Met Office · Central government
In brief
Met Office awarded this contract to Scripps Institution of Oceanography (UC San Diego) on 3 September 2026.
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What the notice says
A three-quote procurement process was undertaken for the acquisition of barometer upgrades for SIO Iridium-SVP drifting buoys, to support Surface Observations Operations. Of the 3 known suppliers in the market only one supplier was able to provide the requirement due to no supply available. Consequently, only one compliant quotation was received for consideration.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Scripps Institution of Oceanography (UC San Diego) (SME) | £31,400 | 4 September 2026 to 26 November 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 087229-2026
About the buyer
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From notice 087229-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 15 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.