ClosedUnited Kingdom
SAIRA-A Aviation Host Support
Bids closed on 8 October 2026. The page stays for reference; similar open tenders are below.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Met Office
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- UKK43
- Estimated value
- not stated
- Procedure
- Below threshold - without competition
- Published
- Source
- UK Find a Tender
Description
The project is for Virgin Atlantic to continue to fly radiation monitors (known as SAIRA) developed by the University of Surrey under the Space Weather Innovation, Measurement, Monitoring and Risk (SWIMMR) programme. At present Virgin Atlantic are under contract to STFC to fly two monitors onboard aircraft. As this contract and the SWIMMR programme has come to an end Met Office will take over management of the contract from STFC. For the best result these radiation monitors need to be flown as continuously as possible to capture increases in atmospheric radiation due to solar events, ideally…
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