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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· 2 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 2 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

    6 awards · 6 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, MET OFFICE has awarded 6 contracts to 6 suppliers.

    Who wins here
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    3. Intellovations, LLC1× · 17%
    4. UNITED KINGDOM RESEARCH AND INNOVATION1× · 17%
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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