Procurements: Met Eireann

One active procurement

Met Eireann has historically been a buyer of laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses), meteorological instruments, and navigational and meteorological instruments.

Historically, suppliers to Met Eireann have been Aquatec, Arkphire Ireland, BOC Gases, Campbell Scientific Ltd, Cirrus Spain S.L., DTN Services and Systems Spain, S.L., Environmental Monitoring Systems Ltd., FloodTags B.V. (previously FloodTags: 59502622), Fusio Ltd, and Howard Instrumentation Ltd.

Recent procurements by Met Eireann

2026-03-31 Deadline 2026-05-07 Tender for the supply, delivery, and support of Present Weather Sensors, spares and ancillaries. (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann maintains a national infrastructure of instrumentation for monitoring meteorological and environmental observations and measurements. Many of these are at unmanned locations and are referred to as Automatic Weather Stations (AWS), where the data is processed for inclusion into synoptic code by data loggers. Visibility and present weather observations form part of this remit and specialist sensors are used for the detection, identification and measurement of the relevant parameters. … View the procurement »

2026-03-22 The Supply of Meteorological Balloons and Parachutes (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann invites quotations for the supply of Meteorological Weather Balloons and parachutes to facilitate radiosonde flights, both automatically and manually launched. The balloons should be suitable for use with helium and hydrogen lifting gases, the Vaisala AS41 Autosonde system and the associated Vaisala RS41-SG radiosondes, and also including the use of additional heavier ozone sensing payloads at Valentia Observatory. Currently 600grm balloons are used in the Autosonde and 1200 gramme balloons … View the procurement »

2026-02-26 Supply of lightning Data for Ireland (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann, Ireland's National Meteorological Service, is looking for a company/organisation to supply a lightning detection network ("LDN") detailing number and location of lightning strikes in the Republic Of Ireland. View the procurement »

2025-10-02 The delivery, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of five Dual Polarisation Weather Radars Systems (Met Eireann)
The delivery, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of five new [Dual Polarisation Weather Radars Systems] (“Weather Radar(s)”and “Radar(s)”) at five greenfield sites in Ireland (“Site(s)”) together with the provision of documentation and training for such Radars. View the procurement »

2025-04-04 Weather Graphics Software for Met Éireann, to include installation, configuration, training and technical support. (Met Eireann)
This procurement is to request provision of Weather Graphics Software for Met Éireann, the National Meteorological Service of Ireland. It will include the installation, set-up, training and technical support for the Weather Graphics. View the procurement »

2025-02-11 Request for Tenders for the provision of an ICT solution for the management of earth-systems observations to be... (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann, the National Meteorological Service of Ireland, seeks to procure an off-the-shelf ICT solution to be installed into cloud Infrastructure provided by Met Éireann. The purpose of this Solution will be to support the Management, Processing, Analysis and Storage of Earth-System Observations, primarily in the Meteorological and Hydrological domains. View the procurement »

2024-10-24 Request for Tenders for the provision of maintenance services for Met Eireann’s meteorological and environmental... (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann’s maintains a national network of automated climatological stations, which are referred to as CAMP network stations. The information from these sensors are recorded, stored and transmitted, utilising data loggers and associated communication equipment, to Met Éireann HQ, for input into the Met Éireann database. This tender relates to the provision of regular scheduled maintenance to these stations. The CAMP (Climate) network consists of 78 stations currently (this number is projected to … View the procurement »

2024-10-17 Request for Tenders for the provision of a Meteorological Data Visualisation and Forecast Production System with... (Met Eireann)
A Meteorological Data Visualisation and Forecast Production System with Forecaster Workstation, and the associated hardware, with ongoing maintenance and support. View the procurement »

2024-10-09 Meteorological C-band Weather Radar System (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann (MÉ) is seeking tenders for one meteorological C-band weather radar system and associated services. The primary objective of this procurement is the installation and commissioning of a dual-polarisation weather radar system with the necessary software to be integrated into the Irish weather radar network along with the associated services. View the procurement »

2024-08-20 Tender for the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of a GHG Analyser. (Met Eireann)
Tender for the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of a Green House Gas (GHG) Analyser at the Met Éireann Bray Head environmental site on Valentia Island. Provision of a gas concentration analyser, with optional associated dryer, that provides simultaneous, precise measurement of carbon monoxide (CO), carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4) at parts-per-billion (ppb), and water (H2O) vapor at parts-per-million (ppm) sensitivity with negligible drift for atmospheric science, air quality, and … View the procurement »

2024-07-02 Request for Tenders for the provision of the hosting, maintenance, management, development and 24/7/365 support of... (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann is looking to procure a weather warning solution which will allow operational forecast staff to create, update and issue weather and marine warnings, publish them on the Met Éireann digital channels with corresponding communication through SMS, email and push notifications. Warnings are currently issued at a county level in line with emergency response co-ordination. The weather warning solution will be provided by system and services, which must combine to ensure that the system is both … View the procurement »

2024-06-28 Upgrade of Met Éireann's Satellite Observation Handling System (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann, Ireland’s National Meteorological Service, looks to upgrade its satellite observation handling system to ensure continuity of data supply, capacity for higher data rates and new data types from next-generation meteorological satellites over the next 10 years, and to increase the resilience and geo-redundancy of this data source. The supplier of the new satellite system would be required to provide and install required reception and processing hardware and software, commission and test the … View the procurement »

2024-05-30 Media room supply, fit-out and set-up, with follow-on training and technical support (Met Eireann)
A room has been developed In the HQ Building in Glasnevin for use as the “Media Room”. There is a requirement to fit out this Media Room to support both existing and new activities, installed according to the specification contained here. The Media Room is a green field site. The equipment required to carry out all functions should be provided by the selected supplier. There will be no free-issue equipment from Met Éireann and works provided by others in relation to the tender are listed. Tenderers are … View the procurement »

2024-04-19 Provision of wave sensor to be deployed on wave buoys around the coast of Ireland (Met Eireann)
Provision of wave sensors to be deployed on wave buoys around the coast of Ireland for the purpose of expanding the coastal observation network that provides data for predictive models for tidal, storm surge, and wave forecasting for Ireland. View the procurement »

2024-03-20 Met Eireann invites tenders for the monitoring of the Green House Gas-Nitrous Oxide, at its environmental monitoring... (Met Eireann)
Met Eireann is invites tenders for supporting the monitoring of the Green House Gas-Nitrous Oxide, at its environmental monitoring site at Bray Head Valentia Island for a Proof Of Concept phase. The tenderer must be able to deploy Instrumentation in an ICOS (Integrated Carbon Observing System) compliant fashion with respect to calibration and data analysis, for the duration of the POC. The tenderer must be able to provide specialist expertise to utilise the data from the system to provide the basis for … View the procurement »

2024-02-21 Request for Tenders for the provision of the hosting, maintenance, management, development and 24/7/365 support of... (Met Eireann)
In summary, the Services comprise: the hosting, maintenance, management, development and 24/7/365 support of Met Éireann’s Web Services. The solution provided must satisfy all the requirements described in the Tender documents including: hosting and maintenance of Met Éireann’s Digital System; provision, maintenance and management of a suite of cloud-based servers of varying specification to serve products to our Digital System; continued use of the existing WordPress™ Content Management System platform … View the procurement »

2024-02-06 Request for Tenders for the provision of the hosting, maintenance, management, development and 24/7/365 support of... (Met Eireann)
In summary, the Services comprise: the hosting, maintenance, management, development and 24/7/365 support of Met Éireann's Weather Warning System. The solution provided must satisfy all the requirements described in the Tender documents including: • Hosting, maintenance and management of Met Éireann’s Weather Warning System. • A test environment which will allow testing of enhancements or modifications. • Migration of the existing Weather Warning Alerting Service (WWAS). • Technical Support for the above … View the procurement »

2023-11-24 Irish Weather Radar Network Modernisation - Preliminary and Planning Stages (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann (MÉ) is seeking tenders for a multi-disciplinary consultant team to: Appoint and monitor specialist contractors to carry out design and planning works for weather sites across the country. A multi-disciplinary team of professionals are needed to carryout site investigations, selection of one site per region from a shortlist, design of site and radar tower to meet specific radar needs, and progress to the receipt of planning approval for new weather radar location at each region. The radar … View the procurement »

2023-08-22 Request for Tenders for the provision of a COTS WMO, EU and ICAO Meteorological Message Switching, File Switching,... (Met Eireann)
In summary, the Services comprise: Met Éireann is the National Meteorological Service of Ireland. It wishes to procure a Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) WMO, EU and ICAO Meteorological Message Switching, File Switching, Data Conversion and Dissemination System to replace existing in-house developed systems. The new system will be an on-premise application and geo-resilient. The new system will be installed in two Government data centres located in Dublin, Ireland and a cold standby system located in Met … View the procurement »

2023-07-07 Request for Tenders for the provision of the hosting, maintenance, development and support of Met Éireann's Digital Solution (Met Eireann)
Request for the provision of the hosting, maintenance, development and support of Met Éireann's Digital Solution: existing websites and apps, provision of servers, data transfer service, migration and maintenance of an existing Weather Warning Alerting service, and 24/7/365 technical support of all above services. View the procurement »

2023-03-13 Text Forecast Production System (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann invites expressions of interest for the development, implementation and ongoing support of a Text Forecast Production System. This externally hosted, multi-user system will allow for: the input of text forecasts; the generation and dissemination of output products in various formats and to various configurable destinations; the management of dissemination and contact details. The system will also provide task schedule management and will be supported on a 24/7 basis. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Fusio Ltd

2023-03-10 Supply and installation of 1 Hydrogen Generator for Valentia Observatory (Met Eireann)
Met Eireann invites tenders for the supply and installation of a Hydrogen Generator system for the production of lifting gas for Meteorological balloons at Valentia Observatory. View the procurement »

2023-01-12 Hosting and maintenance of a weather forecast database and API on a Linux platform for Met Éireann (1) (Met Eireann)
Hosting and maintenance of an open source weather database and API (Application Program Interface) to provide geolocation forecasts for the public via the Met Éireann website and mobile application. This database and API forms a key part of the infrastructure underpinning Met Éireann’s digital services. Operational 24/7 continuity of this service is of key importance. View the procurement »

2022-09-30 RfT for the provision of a Digital Media Flood & Weather Impacts Monitoring system (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann, the Irish Meteorological Service is seeking the development, hosting and maintenance of a Digital Media Flood & Weather Impact Monitoring system (DMFWIMs) for Ireland, which must be based on existing well-established software (that has already been widely used for the purpose of monitoring digital media sources for flood and weather impacts) as the basis of any proposal, and then tailor this to the Irish use case, to support the National Flood Forecasting & Warning Service (NFFWS) in Ireland … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: FloodTags B.V. (previously FloodTags: 59502622)

2022-07-11 Hosting and maintenance of a weather forecast database and API on a Linux platform for Met Éireann (Met Eireann)
Hosting and maintenance of an open source weather database and API (Application Program Interface) to provide geolocation forecasts for the public via the Met Éireann website and mobile application. This database and API forms a key part of the infrastructure underpinning Met Éireann’s digital services. Operational 24/7 continuity of this service is of key importance. View the procurement »

2022-07-07 Tender for automatic Bioaerosol collection system for real-time measurement (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann wishes to purchase an automatic Bioaerosol collection system for real-time measurement of bioaerosol particles, the technical specifications of which are provided in the Appendix A1 “Technical specifications document”. The initial procurement will be for 1 instrument for a trial/Proof of Concept (POC) purposes. If deemed successful, the client proposes to purchase further systems through this RFT and set up a national network of up to 20 monitoring instruments. Tenders are also invited to bid … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Swisens AG

2022-02-17 High Performance Ion Chromatography System (HPICS) for the Met Eireann Laboratory (Met Eireann)
Tender High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) System, including supply, installation, training, warranty and maintenance, for the Met Eireann Laboratory. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Thermo Fisher Scientific

2021-10-01 Contract for Maintenance and Environmental Monitoring Support Services (Met Eireann)
Contract services for maintenance and support services for the Met Eireann environmental monitoring station at Valentia Island. Met Éireann’s contributes to Ireland’s Greenhouse Gas and Transboundary Air Pollution Monitoring Network through its commitment to the “European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme” (EMEP), Integrated Carbon Observation System (ICOS) and GHG emissions and Short Lived Climate Forcers (SLCF) monitoring programmes. Although Ireland is not a member of the programme, Met Éireann’s … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: National University of Ireland, Galway...

2021-09-17 Met Éireann invites quotations for the supply of : 1 Brewer Spectrophotometer (referred to as a Brewer for... (Met Eireann)
This contract is a single contract for the purchase of 1 Brewer Spectrophotometer including delivery and installation of the instrument at the site location. A detailed specification of requirements is set out in Appendix 1. It is proposed to place a maintenance contract for a period of three years with an option for renewal for up to a further two years. The instrument will be used to measure Ultra Violet, or Visible, radiation in the solar spectrum. By examining the differential absorption of select … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: OTT HydroMet B.V.

2021-07-06 RFT for the Provision of a Multi Hazard Early Warning System (MHEWS) based on the A4EU MHEWS (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann, the Irish Meteorological Service is the seeking the development, hosting and maintenance of a Multi Hazard Early Warnings System (MHEWS) for Ireland, which is based on the A4EU MHEWS. This system will be hosted on the cloud. The MHEWS will allow the visualisation of weather, flood, air quality, fire and other forecasts and observations. The MHEWS must also allow the use, visualisation and future development of both hazard and impact based forecast algorithms. The Solution must also support … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Aquatec Hydrometeorological Innovative Solutions, HYDS

2021-01-15 ICT Migration and Managed Services for Met Éireann (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann, a line division of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, intend to seek a partner who will help Met Éireann to create a more flexible, responsive, geo resilient ICT Infrastructure. As part of this journey Met Éireann, along with their chosen technical partner, will: • design, procure, configure, integrate, test and deploy new ICT infrastructure in 2 Government Datacentres. This will include replacing the existing ICT infrastructure which will largely be end of life by Q4 … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Arkphire Ireland

2020-10-16 Dual-polarisation Weather Radar at Shannon Airport (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann, the National Meteorological Service of Ireland, operates and maintains the Irish weather radar network which is comprised of two single-polarisation C-band weather radars, one in the East of Ireland at Dublin Airport and other in the West of the country, at Shannon Airport. Met Éireann is currently planning to replace the weather radar system at Shannon Airport with a modern weather radar with dual-polarisation capabilities to ensure maximum availability of radar coverage for the west of … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Leonardo Germany GmbH

2020-07-30 Dual-polarisation Weather Radar at Shannon Airport (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann, the National Meteorological Service of Ireland, operates and maintains the Irish weather radar network which is comprised of two single-polarisation C-band weather radars, one in the East of Ireland at Dublin Airport and other in the West of the country, at Shannon Airport. Met Éireann is currently planning to replace the weather radar system at Shannon Airport with a modern weather radar with dual-polarisation capabilities to ensure maximum availability of radar coverage for the west of … View the procurement »

2019-09-06 Tender for the Supply of Grade A Helium to Valentia Observatory (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann invites quotations for the supply of Grade A helium gas for a period of 3 years from a date in November 2019. Due to the critical nature of the work being undertaken at Valentia Observatory, it is imperative that the supplier who secures the successful tender can guarantee Met Éireann a continuity of supply. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: BOC Gases

2019-07-15 Supply of an Automated Weather Balloon Launching and Radiosonde Monitoring System (Met Eireann)
Supply of an automated weather balloon launching and radiosonde monitoring system to the Met Eireann Valentia observatory. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Vaisala Ltd

2019-05-29 Scoping Exercise to Aid Planning for an Upgraded Weather Radar Network for Ireland (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann plans to upgrade and modernise the Irish weather radar network to enhance the quality and reliability of meteorological and hydrological services in Ireland. An initial step in this process is conducting a scoping exercise to assist in the planning of the project. Met Éireann seeks to commission ‘A Scoping Exercise on an Upgraded and Modernised Weather Radar Network for Ireland’ and invites tenders from suitably qualified economic operators. The successful tenderer shall provide comprehensive … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Met Office

2017-10-23 LiDAR wind profiler (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann, the Irish National Meteorological Service, proposes, in conjunction with further automation, to install a Doppler wind LIDAR at Caherciveen, Co. Kerry, Ireland, to supplement analysis of the planetary boundary layer and to provide near real time wind profiles for the lower atmosphere. In addition to supplementing the wind profiling component of the Upper-air programme Met Éireann also requires that the tendered system can provide backscatter profile, cloud and aerosol detection, PBL height. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Leosphere

2017-10-13 Review, Development and Trial of Hydrological Models and Integrator Systems (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann seeks to commission a Services Contract for the Provision of Services for the Review, Development and Trial of a Range of Hydrological Models and Integrator Systems for Use in Operational Fluvial Flood Forecasting in Ireland. View the procurement »

2017-10-02 Provision of Services of 2 Specialist Hydrological/Hydrometeorological Consultants (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann seeks a supplier who can provide the services of 2 qualified and competent hydrological/ hydrometeorological consultants for an initial 6 month period at their headquarters in Dublin, Ireland. Consultants assigned to this contract should be suitably qualified in hydrology or hydrometeorology, and possess significant experience in the area of operational flood forecasting. A background in hydrological modelling would also be an advantage. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: JBA Consulting Engineers and Scientists Ltd

2016-08-04 For the supply of Lightning Detection Systems for aviation use (Met Eireann)
For the supply of 6 lightning detection systems (‘LDS’) comprising five (5) lightning detection systems, plus 1 spare system, for deployment at five (5) airports. Solutions for this requirement may consist of lightning detector sensors or data services for the provision of the required data. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Météorage

2016-08-03 Aviation Weather Observing and Met Data Processing System (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann is in the process of upgrading its aviation observing systems through a project called the Aviation Modernisation and Automation Project (‘AMAP’), according to the operational and technical requirements as set out in Volume II of this RFT. The Irish Aviation Authority (the ‘IAA’) will upgrade its display and ATIS (Automatic Terminal Information System) systems through a project called the Met Data Processing (‘MDP’) System, according to the operational and technical requirements as set out in … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Cirrus Spain S.L. DTN Services and Systems Spain, S.L.

2016-07-31 For the supply of visibility sensors / present weather sensors for aviation and synoptic use (Met Eireann)
In summary this Competition relates to the purchase of sixteen (16) Sensors to meet Aviation Modernisation and Automation Project (AMAP) requirements, with the optional purchase (at Met Éireann's sole discretion) of an additional six (6) Sensors to meet synoptic AWS requirements. Visibility and present weather observations are required at each airport site for both aviation and synoptic requirements. Met Éireann has developed an Automatic Weather Station (‘AWS’) system featuring a visibility sensor / PWS … View the procurement »

2016-07-31 For the supply of laser ceilometers for aviation and synoptic use (Met Eireann)
This Competition relates to the purchase of seven (7) laser ceilometers to meet Aviation Modernisation and Automation Project (AMAP) requirements, with the optional purchase (at Met Éireann's sole discretion) of an additional seven (7) laser ceilometers to meet synoptic AWS requirements. View the procurement »

2016-07-15 Geolocation weather database and API hosting and maintenance (Met Eireann)
Hosting and maintenance of an open source weather database and API (Application Program Interface) to provide geolocation forecasts for the public via the Met Éireann website and mobile application. This database and API will form a key part of the infrastructure underpinning Met Éireann's digital services. Operational 24/7 continuity of this service is of key importance. Met Éireann intends to. View the procurement »

2016-07-07 The Supply, Installation and Maintenance of Automatic Climate Stations (Met Eireann)
The supply, installation and maintenance of sixty (60) Automatic Climate Stations (‘ACS's’) as part of Met Éireann's project to modernise its climate observation network. The Tender shall include the option to supply, install and maintain up to twenty (20) additional ACSs. Each ACS shall consist of a data-logger, sensors (including a Weighing gauge precipitation sensor (‘Gauge’)), Stevenson screen and data transfer capabilities. Exact quantities and specifications of each item shall be listed in Appendix … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Campbell Scientific Ltd

2015-07-01 Provision of Server Consolidation and Microsoft Migration Services and Hardware (Met Eireann)
This public procurement competition relates to the provision of services, computer hardware and software to consolidate servers using virtualization technology, the migration of Microsoft Windows 2003 servers to Windows 2012 R2 and the migration of Microsoft Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2013. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Sureskills

2014-04-19 Automated Weather Balloon Launching and Radiosonde Monitoring System (Met Eireann)
The tender is for the supply of automated instrumentation, capable of providing full automation of the upper air observation, including pre-launch radiosonde activation, balloon filling and launching, through to radiosonde monitoring, data processing, and meteorological message generation. The procurement also relates to the radiosondes associated with the launching equipment. View the procurement »

2013-10-10 Valentia Helium Gas 13 Contract - Supply of Helium Gas (Met Eireann)
Met Éireann invites quotations for the supply of Helium Grade A Gas in MCPs to its facility at Valentia Observatory in Cahirciveen, Co. Kerry, Ireland for a period of 3 years from a date in February 2014. Due to the critical nature of the work being undertaken at Valentia Observatory, it is imperative that the supplier who secures the successful tender can guarantee Met Éireann a continuity of supply of Helium Gas capable of fulfilling Met Éireann's exact requirements. There will be an option to renew … View the procurement »

2012-05-31 Valentia Road Construction Tender (Met Eireann)
Contract: upgrade an existing 820m approx. of roadway and construct a further 730m approx. of roadway. Met Éireann seeks a contractor to construct approximately 730m of new haul roadway and the upgrading of approximately 820m of existing track to haul roadway standard. The roadway will be a minimum width of 3.6m. The roadway will be required to support vehicles of up to 35 ton which will have to access the site during the construction phase of a new building required at Met Éireann's Air Monitoring … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: O'Connell Plant Hire

2012-04-02 Automated Air Sampling System Tender (Met Eireann)
The contract is to supply an automated air sampling system to Met Éireann for use at Valentia Observatory. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders Web Site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=407452. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Environmental Monitoring Systems Ltd.