Recent procurements of meteorological instruments in Ireland
2023-09-11X-ray and amp -VUV Radiation (University College Dublin UCD)
MNMT requires a device for radiation detection in the X-ray, Soft X-ray and Vacuum UV (VUV) range of the electromagnetic spectrum. Specifically, this should cover a minimum spectral range of operation between ~5 and 250 nm (↔ ~ 5 – 250 eV). Such a device can be in the form of a CCD or CMOS camera, or single pixel detector.
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2023-06-15Water Level Sensors, Water Level/Rainfall Logging and Telemetry Data Transfer Equipment (Office of Public Works OPW)
The supply of Water Level Sensors, Water Level/Rainfall Logging and Telemetry Data Transfer Equipment, in the following estimated quantities: 1. Up to two hundred (200) pressure sensor units as specified in Appendix 1 of this Request for Tenders with the option for additional units to a maximum of four hundred (400) in total 2. Up to two hundred (200) data loggers as specified in Appendix 1 of this Request for Tenders with the option for additional units to a maximum of four hundred (400) in total
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2023-06-12Met Mast Supply, Construction, Maintenance & Decommissioning Framework (Bord Na Mona)
Expressions of interest are invited from suitably qualified Applicants interested in being considered for the provision of a Meteorological Mast Framework . The Contracting Entity intends to establish a multi supplier Framework for these services. The Framework Agreement period will be for an initial duration of three (3) years with the option to extend annually for up to an additional five (5) years, subject always to the satisfactory performance of the Framework Members.
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2022-07-07Tender 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
2021-09-17Met 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.
2020-10-16Dual-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
2020-07-30Dual-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 …
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2019-08-01Bord na Mona Solar PV EPC Tender (Bord Na Mona)
This information memorandum, including the pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ) and any other updates or clarifications subsequently sent to interested parties (together the ‘pre-qualification procurement documentation’) is issued in relation to the procurement competition to award a contract for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) delivery of a ground mounted solar farm at Timahoe North, County Kildare, Ireland as published in the supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union. …
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2019-05-29Scoping 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
2017-12-01LEE336C-NUIM-Compact Airborne Sensor Pod and Aerial Survey Services (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
Lot #1: This lot relates to the purchase of an airborne sensor cluster including LiDAR and GPS/IMU sensors that can be mounted on-board both fixed wing light-aircraft and also Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) – also known as drones.
Lot #2: MU also wishes to identify a suitable airborne survey operations company, based in Ireland, and capable of operating this sensor cluster pod on behalf of the University. This aerial survey company should have access to both light aircraft and drones, with appropriate …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:3D Laser Mapping LtdYAMSU Technologies
2017-10-23LiDAR 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
2017-01-16Supply of Special marks and associated Meteorological Sensors (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute, a semi State body, wishes to invite tenders under an open procedure for the supply, deployment, and maintenance of two Special Marks and associated meteorological sensors suitable for deployment off the Belmullet peninsula on the northwest coast of Co. Mayo, Ireland. The special marks and associated meteorological sensors will be supplied, deployed and maintained under a rental arrangement for a period of four years. The Special Marks and sensors must be capable of withstanding the …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Commissioners of Irish Lights
2016-08-04For 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
2016-08-03Aviation 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.
2016-07-31For 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 …
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2016-07-31For 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.
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2016-07-07The 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
2013-06-26Road Weather Information Services (National Roads Authority)
Road Weather Information Services including Weather Outstation Operation and Maintenance; a Weather Bureau including a Help Desk and Training; and Weather Outstation Repair (including Sensor Replacement), Weather Outstation Supply and Installation and a Road Weather Information Services Web Site.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Vaisala Ltd