Procurement Summary
Country: Ireland
Summary: For the supply of laser ceilometers for aviation and synoptic use.
Deadline: 26 Sep 2016
Posting Date: 04 Aug 2016
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 7595453
Document Ref. No.: Laser Ceilometer RFT
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: -
Tender Value: Refer Document
CPV Classification
38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments
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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 A(c)ireann--s sole discretion) of an additional seven (7) laser ceilometers to meet synoptic aws requirements. Met A(c)ireann is the irish national meteorological service and is part of the government department of housing, planning, community and local government. It is the leading provider of weather information and related services for ireland. Its mission is to monitor, analyse and predict ireland`s weather and climate, and to provide a range of high quality meteorological and related information to its customers. The technology division of met A(c)ireann has responsibility for instrumentation and the management of the national infrastructure required for meteorological observations and measurements. Met A(c)ireann has a number of airport stations with ceilometers at all sites. As part of a larger aviation modernisation and automation project ("amap"), met A(c)ireann is carrying out a modernisation and automation of its aviation observations. Over the past number of years, met A(c)ireann has developed an automatic weather station ("aws") system, featuring a laser ceilometer as an integrated component. The aws polls the data message from the ceilometer periodically for ingestion into a cloud detection / cloud cover data table. The sensor data is encoded centrally for inclusion into synoptic code ("synop")
Response deadline (Irish time) 26-09-2016 13:00
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