Ozone Layer Monitoring at Lerwick Under UN Vienna Convention

Awarded 31 Jul 2016

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Awarded31 Jul 2016
Value£348,742.00
SupplierMet Office
RegionScotland
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 7y 3mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 31 July 2016Expired 30 July 2019

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs awarded a contract to the Met Office for ozone monitoring at Lerwick, fulfilling the UK's commitment under the UN Vienna Convention to measure ozone layer thickness and supply data to the World Meteorological Organisation, NASA, and other organisations for global ozone health assessment and international policy decisions.

The contract, valued at AUD 348,742, was procured via a work order under an existing Memorandum of Understanding between Defra and the Met Office.

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