Copernicus ERG03 · UK public procurement notice

Authority: Met Office (Central government)

Direct award

Budget not disclosedValue not published

Awarded 6 May 2026no call for competition

Awarded to INRIA

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Copernicus ERG03 C3S2_601 ADVANCING AN ENSEMBLE-BASED, MULTI-SCALE OCEAN DATA ASSIMILATION SYSTEM FOR CLIMATE APPLICATIONS

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

From the official record

Why no open competition: Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification: Named organisation as part of the bidding process, hence no competition

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 5 May 2026

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Contracts signed 1latest 19 May 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
INRIA19 May 2026 – 31 Jul 2028	€263,800	6 May 2026	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · INRIA
Signed
19 May 2026
Value
€263,800
Period
19 May 2026 – 31 Jul 2028
Status
active
No agreed KPIs: Not required

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PVZW-3234-DTLY Met Office, Exeter, South West, EX1 3PBContact email

1 commercial party on the notice

INRIAAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PHJN-8275-VRTL Domaine de Voluceau, Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, FR, 78150, FRContact email

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Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender20 May 2026, 08:17 BST
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