Foundation Operational Meteorology Programme (FOMP) - Framework for Foundational learning and development

The Met Office awarded a single‑supplier framework agreement for the co‑design, co‑development and co‑delivery of the Foundation Operational Meteorology Programme (FOMP). The framework will provide a transformed foundational learning and development programme for early‑career Operational Meteorologists, combining modern theoretical content with practical, on‑the‑job experience and supporting continuous professional development. The framework will run for 4 years, with a value of £5 million (excl. VAT). Services will be delivered under flexible call‑off arrangements to allow adaptation to evolving training needs.

Timeline

  1. Tender published23 May 2025
  2. Submission date2 July 2025
  3. Award published22 December 2025
  4. Contract start date2 February 2026
  5. Contract expiry date31 December 2030in 4 years

Lots (2)

2 suppliers across 2 lots

Lot 1

1 suppliers

Co-delivery of the programme curriculum

1 suppliers

The successful supplier will co-deliver the training programme co-designed in Lot 1 with the Met Office over future years.

Framework analysis

Buyers and suppliers active on the Foundation Operational Meteorology Programme (FOMP) - Framework for Foundational learning and development framework, ranked by contract award volume.

Top suppliers associated with Foundation Operational Meteorology Programme (FOMP) - Framework for Foundational learning and development

Suppliers ranked by total contract award volume through Foundation Operational Meteorology Programme (FOMP) - Framework for Foundational learning and development.

Top buyers associated with Foundation Operational Meteorology Programme (FOMP) - Framework for Foundational learning and development

Buyers ranked by total contract award volume through Foundation Operational Meteorology Programme (FOMP) - Framework for Foundational learning and development.

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  1. 3
    £15.0m

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