---
title: "Glosea - Winter Trial 25-26"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a0bc"
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# Glosea - Winter Trial 25-26

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a0bc

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Glosea - Winter Trial 25-26" was conducted by the Met Office, a central government public authority located in Exeter, United Kingdom. This contract, under the industry category of hydrometeorology services, involves flood forecasting and modelling. The procurement stage is complete, initiated as a tender with the award finalised on 24th September 2025. The contract commenced on 14th September 2025 and is set to conclude by 30th April 2026. The procurement method was direct and below threshold, without competition, and the awarded supplier is the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology based in Oxfordshire.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental forecasting and ecological services. Companies that have expertise in hydrometeorological analysis and can offer highly specialised services in flood prediction are well-suited to engage in similar contracts in the future. Although the particular process was direct and without open competition, businesses can leverage this as a case study or reference to showcase their capabilities and reliability, thereby enhancing their profiles for potential public sector contracts of a similar nature in upcoming procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Flood Forecasting - modelling

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059126-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Sep 2025 - 30 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £18,755 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MET OFFICE |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 3PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Pinhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351612 - Hydrometeorology services

## Release History

- 24 Sep 2025 at 09:35 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059126-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059126-2025
  24th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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