3PODS (Third Party Observation Data Service)
Buyer: Met Office
- Published
- 18 December 2025
- Estimated value
- £1,375,014
- Place of performance
- UK
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Notice number
- 084263-2025
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-052900
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 72310000Data-processing services
Description
The Met Office wishes to contract with an organisation or organisations to deliver a Third-Party Observation Data Service (3PODS), which consists of the supply of Automated Weather Station data and the processing of this data into Met Office Systems. The contract(s) shall be for an initial period of 2 years with extensions of 2 and 1 years up to a maximum of 5 years in length. Requirement 1- Lot 1- AWS dataset(s) Procure (a) dataset(s) of approximately 2,000 or more sites across the UK, that is of a similar quality and size to the existing WOW dataset, with a view to increase the number of observations from the baseline level over that 5-year period subject to budget availability and data suitability. Should both Lots be awarded, Lot 1 data supply will not begin until Lot 2 delivery has been completed, as Met Office does not wish to pay for data it is not ingesting. The effective date for commencement of services under Lot 1 is therefore unknown until a contract for Lot 2 is awarded. Should Lot 2 not be awarded, the Met Office reserves the right to still award contract(s) under Lot 1, in which case, provision of the services will commence immediately. Requirement 2- Lot 2- Data as …
Lots (2)
| Lot | Description | CPV code | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lot 1 | 72310000 Data-processing services | — |
| 2 | Lot 2 | 72310000 Data-processing services | — |
Awards
| Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synoptic Data PBC | £1,125,598 | 18 November 2025 |
| Synoptic Data PBC | £183,866 | 18 November 2025 |
| Netatmo | £65,550 | 18 November 2025 |
Official publications
- FTS · 084263-2025 · 18 December 2025
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