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    ContractsWeather Forecasting Performance Benchmarking Service 2026-2027
    Awarded contract

    Weather Forecasting Performance Benchmarking Service 2026-2027

    Awarded
    $53.1k
    Published 29 May 2026

    Benchmarking service that measures and compares weather forecasting accuracy and performance for 2026-2027.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 29 May 2026· 3 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    $53.1k
    Published 29 May 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      $53,100
      USD
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • IL
      Intellovations, LLC
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    29 May 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Forecastwatch 2026-2027 is a benchmarking service that evaluates and measures the accuracy and performance of weather forecasting models and providers. This opportunity seeks a qualified supplier to deliver comparative analysis and performance metrics for weather prediction systems, helping organizations assess forecast quality, identify improvement areas, and make data-driven decisions about forecasting services. The service will cover the period from 2026 through 2027 and is designed for organizations relying on accurate weather forecasts for operational planning.

    Track record

    10 awards · 10 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, MET OFFICE has awarded 10 contracts to 10 suppliers.

    Who wins here
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    2. BOXXE LIMITED1× · 10%
    3. Intellovations, LLC1× · 10%
    4. UNITED KINGDOM RESEARCH AND INNOVATION1× · 10%
    5. BARRIER NETWORKS LIMITED1× · 10%
    6. COMPUTACENTER UK LTD1× · 10%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06a915
    MO
    Buyer
    MET OFFICE
    Sector
    Research & Innovation