Published date: 15 April 2025
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000
Location of contract
B152TT
Value of contract
£30,625
Procurement reference
SWIMMR-Acceleration
Published date
15 April 2025
Closing date
10 February 2025
Closing time
5pm
Contract start date
25 March 2025
Contract end date
30 June 2025
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Single tender action (below threshold)
A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Collaborate with Met Office operations team in implementation of the AENeAS model on the operational HPC
Provide technical and scientific support to the Met Office Space Weather Research team for the model delivered as part of the SWIMMR programme, including:
participate in knowledge exchange to enable Met Office to become more self-sufficient in model maintenance.
provide feedback on new ways of visualising and interpreting the data as proposed by the MO based on user engagement.
effective and regular comms via attendance at technical meetings and other project meetings as required.
work with MO staff to design and deliver appropriate user guides
collaborate with MO to agree on long term plans and risk identification and mitigation
Award information
Awarded date
1 March 2025
Contract start date
25 March 2025
Contract end date
30 June 2025
Total value of contract
£30,625
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
University of Birmingham
Address
Edgbaston
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2TTReference
No reference - other
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Melanie Staton
Address
Fitzroy Road
EXETER
EX13PB
England
Telephone
07976832449
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