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AmazonFACE Operational Knowledge Transfer, Operational Readiness Assessment and Scientific Oversight Services

Met Office

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Key details

Contracting authority
Met Office
Public authority - central government
Region
Exeter
Contract value
Not stated by buyer
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
12 October 2026

Procurement

Contract period
12 October 2026 - 31 March 2027
5 months
Procedure type
Below threshold - award under framework
CPV classifications
  • 73110000 Research services

What happened

Met Office awarded this contract to THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM worth £26,694 on 4 Sept 2026. The contract runs until 31 Mar 2027.

Description

Provision of operational knowledge transfer, operational readiness assessment, governance development, carbon budget methodology support and independent scientific oversight services for the AmazonFACE programme. The services will draw on BIFoR's experience of operating a large-scale forest FACE facility to support the transition of AmazonFACE into sustained scientific operation, including transfer of operational best practice, assessment of long-term operational readiness, development of operational and governance frameworks, and specialist scientific support to strengthen carbon budget development, data quality, and scientific assurance.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Companies House: RC000645
Award value
£26,694
Award date
4 September 2026

Contact

Address
Met Office, Exeter, EX1 3PB

Identifiers

Notice ID
096115-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0785ae

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External ID: fts-ocds-h6vhtk-0785ae • Added 12 October 2026