C3S_432 LOT 1 Provisions to environmental forecasting applications: Surface Global Forcing

Tender description

ECMWF as the Entrusted Entity for the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) invites tenders for services related to operational service provision. LOT 1: Up to present global surface climate forcing datasets The service shall deliver algorithms, acquisition and modelling chains to produce a set of near-present, kilometre-scale hourly surface climate forcing dataset products, generate associated hourly Surface Forcing Data Records (SFDRs) and make them available through the CDS. This is expected to support the delivery of environmental forecasts for downstream applications across various sectors, including water, food, energy and transport. Portal instructions: In order to allow potential bidders to get a better understanding of the service tendered before committing to it, some of the ITT documents are accessible under the ‘Attachments’ box at bottom right of this page. The full set of ITT documents and relevant questions are only accessible by registering an interest in this opportunity (see the 'Expression of interest window' at top right). Please refer initially to the ‘ECMWF eProcurement Portal Guidance for suppliers’ file in the Attachments box as this document will help you navigate the portal and locate the necessary information in order to submit a proposal. Please note that the contact email address shown under 'Contact details' is not monitored, and any messages sent to this email address will not be attended to. Questions / clarifications concerning this ITT must be submitted via the Messaging area of the ITT, which can be accessed through the My Activities page of the Portal once you have logged-in and registered your interest in this opportunity. Keywords: climate