AwardedAwarded 9 October 2026

Space Weather R20 Maintenance - University of Birmingham

Met Office · Central government

In brief

Met Office awarded research work to The University of Birmingham on 9 October 2026.

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What the notice says

Ongoing delivery of the Advanced Ensemble Networked Environment Assimilative System (AENEAS) model input datasets Integration of ODRAM version 2.2 Orbit Propagator to be supplied Improvements to AENEAS "health" routines Support for PS48 implementation issues Validation and verification Exploratory work on the assimilation of thermospheric densities into AENEAS Customer engagement activity requirements

Who won

WinnerValueDates
The University of Birmingham£251,295
Awarded 9 October 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 095481-2026

Last time this was bought

R2O Maintenance - University of Surrey

Awarded
12 August 2026
Value
£249,908
Contract ends
31 March 2027

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From notice 095481-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 9 October 2026.