Recent procurements of weather-forecasting services in Ireland
2023-08-22Request 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 …
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2022-09-30RfT 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)
2021-07-15Weather Services (Raidio Teilifis Eireann (RTE))
RTÉ are seeking companies who can supply weather (Meteorological and Climatological services across broadcast (Television and Radio) and online/social platforms (web, applications, mobile). It will be necessary to provide meteorological data, data interpretation (including broadcast quality graphics, scripts and forecasts)
Estimated EUR 2 770 000 spend over 7 years, estimated EUR 554 000 per annum.
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2021-07-06RFT 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:AquatecHydrometeorological Innovative Solutions, HYDS
2021-07-01Selection of Hydrological Expertise for the Peatlands Climate Action Scheme (Bord Na Mona)
Expressions of interest are invited from suitably qualified candidates interested in being considered for the provision of expert hydrological support to Bord na Móna in the:
• assessment of piezometer data and the preparation of drainage management plans;
• preparation of quantitive hydrological modelling for peatland areas;
• preparation of hydrogeological assessments to inform drainage management for peatland areas relating to the Peatland Climate Action Scheme (PCAS) and ancillary technical support …
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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
2018-12-21Wind and Solar Power Forecasting (EirGrid plc)
The Scope of Requirements is expected to include, but is not limited to:
— Provide short term wind and solar power forecasts, every 15 minutes for each wind and solar farm in Ireland and Northern Ireland.
— Provide multiple long term wind and solar power forecasts per day up to 5 days ahead for each wind and solar farm in Ireland and Northern Ireland.
— Provide confidence bands for each of the forecasts provided.
— Provide wind and solar power ramping forecasts
— Receive and transmit data in real time …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Overspeed GmbH and Co. KGWeProg
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
2016-02-08Weather Services (Raidio Teilifis Eireann ( RTÉ ))
RTÉ are seeking companies who can supply weather services across broadcast (Television and Radio) and online platforms (web, applications, mobile). It will be necessary to provide meteorological data, data interpretation (including broadcast quality graphics, scripts and forecasts), professional meteorology presentation staff and industry leading innovation in terms of forecasting techniques, forecast presentation and the provision of high-quality, accurate and timely content for all platforms.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:CahyronMet Eireann
2014-07-11ENQEIR424 – Real Time Wind Power Forecasting (EirGrid plc)
EirGrid is looking to establish a Framework consisting of two separate companies who are required for the provision to provide Wind Power Forecasting Services.
The objective of this Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) process is to produce a short-list of suitably qualified companies who would be invited to tender for the provision of real time wind power forecasting as detailed below. This PQQ provides a description of the system EirGrid wishes to procure as well as information about the selection …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Overspeed GmbH & Co. KGWeProg
2014-07-04TG4 - Seirbhis Aimsire / Weather Services (TG4)
TG4 is the national Irish language TV channel, a public service broadcaster whose output is available throughout Ireland from all delivery platforms. It has a daily TV audience reach of 800,000. The Irish language programme schedule is at the core of the service, providing newly commissioned content in the full range of genres. TG4 also acquires international content, which is revoiced into Irish or broadcast in its original language. TG4 is accessible to audiences worldwide via the TG4 Player, (TG4.tv) …
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