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    ContractsAmazon FACE SIF Data Processing and Analysis Support
    Awarded contract

    Amazon FACE SIF Data Processing and Analysis Support

    Awarded
    £19.7k
    Published 9 Sept 2026

    Specialist contract to process Amazon FACE SIF satellite data, integrate with JULES model, and provide quality analysis with recommendations for future research applications.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 9 Sept 2026· 5 days agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £19.7k
    Published 9 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £19,667
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • UR
      UNIVERSITY OF READING
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 5 days ago.

    9 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This contract seeks specialist expertise to process, interpret, and integrate Amazon FACE (Fluorescence at the Canopy Level) SIF (Sun-Induced Fluorescence) satellite observations with the JULES land surface model. The successful contractor will deliver quality-assured analysis of the SIF dataset, provide technical support for model integration, and produce recommendations for optimizing future use of the dataset. Key deliverables include processed data outputs, interpretation reports, and strategic guidance for ongoing exploitation of Amazon rainforest fluorescence observations to advance climate and ecosystem research.

    Track record

    20 awards · 16 winners
    Open field

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    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06f5ff
    MO
    Buyer
    MET OFFICE
    Sector
    Research & Innovation