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Argos and Iridium satellite data telemetry for Argo floats

Met Office · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 01:00.

Opportunity overview

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. DN771920

Awarded to

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Contract value
€128k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
30 Apr 2025
Including VAT
€128k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
RAMONVILLE ST AGNE, CEDEX, FR, 31526, France

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
P114267
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PVZW-3234-DTLY
Name
Met Office

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKK43
Country
GB
Locality
Exeter
Postal Code
EX1 3PB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Met Office

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government

Identifier

Id
PVZW-3234-DTLY
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-146142
Name
COLLECTE LOCALISATION SATELLITES (C.L.S)

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
FR
Country
FR
Locality
RAMONVILLE ST AGNE, CEDEX
Postal Code
31526
Country Name
France
Street Address
8-10 RUE HERMES, PARC TECHNOLOGIQUE DU CANAL

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
51900000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Installation services of guidance and control systems

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-146142
Name
COLLECTE LOCALISATION SATELLITES (C.L.S)

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
1 May 2025, 00:00
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
128,000
Currency
EUR
Including VAT
128,000

Period

Ends
30 Apr 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 May 2025, 00:00

Documents

Entry 1
Id
018568-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
1 May 2025, 16:36

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Exeter · UKK43 · EX1 3PB · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-050bc5-2025-05-01T16:36:14+01:00Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·