AwardedAwarded 26 March 2026
Renewal of communications contract forRenewal of UK's Argos and Iridium satellite data telemetry for Argo floats
Met Office · Central government
In brief
Met Office awarded this contract to Collecte Localisation Satellites (C.L.S) on 26 March 2026.
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What the notice says
The Met Office have Argo floats out in the oceans transmitting data via the Argos system. Collecte Localisation Satellites (CLS)-Argos are the sole operators of the Argos telecommunications system. ProContract ref. DN805249
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Collecte Localisation Satellites (C.L.S) (SME) | €104,000 | 1 May 2026 to 30 April 2027 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 027883-2026
About the buyer
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From notice 027883-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 26 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.