Met Office · Awarded contract
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Supply of Argos & Iridium Satellite Communications for UK Argo Floats

Awarded 11 Apr 2022

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Awarded11 Apr 2022
Value£83,771.74
RegionSouth West
CategoryTelecommunications
Ended 3y 7mo ago12mo term
Awarded 11 Apr 2022Expired 30 Mar 2023

Met Office awarded a contract to Collecte Localisation Satellites for the supply of Argos and Iridium satellite communications for UK Argo floats, valued at AUD 83,771.74.

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