Procurement

Framework for Applied Science Technology Engineering Requirements (FASTER)

Met Office

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050b18

Description

FASTER will be a Framework of suppliers up to the value of £32,400,000 including VAT. It will be an Open Framework. The plan will be to open up the Framework to any new entrants within the first 3 years of the Framework duration and is planned to be in place for up to 8 years (maximum).

The FASTER will be the principal mechanism by which the Met Office seeks to secure skills and capacity from Industrial and Academic Institutions in support of the delivery of Met Office requirements relating to the application of weather and climate science.

FASTER aims to cover the use of scientific techniques and knowledge alongside technology solutions to explore and understand real world questions and challenges experienced by customers and end users of our weather and climate information and subsequently develop mitigation approaches and prototype solutions.

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https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=9a809f0c-262b-f011-8136-005056b64545

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Notices

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-020904
Published: 13 May 2025, 3:03pm

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UK1: Pipeline notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-020900
Published: 13 May 2025, 2:58pm