Contract award · 26 Feb 2026

DN773311 _Met Office Academic Partnership (MOAP) Science Delivery Framework 2

Met Office awarded a contract to The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford, University of Birmingham, The University Of Bristol…

Research & developmentSouth West

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Met Office · National or federal agency/office
Value
£28,800,000
Procedure
Open procedure (above threshold)
Sector
Research & development · Research and development services and related consultancy services (CPV 73000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date26 Feb 2026
  2. Published4 Mar 2026Published 6 days after the contract date

Description

The University Of Leeds: Awarded a place on the following Lots; Lot 1: Joint Chair Services Lot 2: Co-Sponsorship Services Lot 3: Observations Lot 4: Prediction and Projection Lot 5: Post Processing and Analysis Lot 7: Research and Development Services for Products and Services Lot 8: Cross MOAP Competition University Of Exeter: Awarded a place on the following Lots; Lot 1: Joint Chair Services Lot 2: Co-Sponsorship Services Lot 3: Observations Lot 4: Prediction and Projection Lot 5: Post Processing and Analysis Lot 6: Data Supply Lot 7: Research and Development Services for Products and Services Lot 8: Cross MOAP Competition UNIVERSITY OF READING: Awarded a place on the following Lots; Lot 1: Joint Chair Services Lot 2: Co-Sponsorship Services Lot 3: Observations Lot 4: Prediction and Projection Lot 5: Post Processing and Analysis Lot 6: Data Supply Lot 7: Research and Development Services for Products and Services Lot 8: Cross MOAP Competition University Of Birmingham: Awarded a pla…

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