Skip to content
SkimSkim home
In deliveryUnited KingdomServicesFramework agreement£5,000,000Add to pipeline

Framework for Foundational learning and development programme in Operational Meteorology for the Met Office (FOMP)

Awarded to UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH ENTERPRISE LIMITED

Met Office(buyer)

Published
Published 23 May 2025
Deadline
Closed 12 November 2025

Tender documents

Skim pulls every file the buyer attaches to this process and extracts the requirements from it.

Documents as they publish

Specification, evaluation criteria, pricing schedules and every requirement — extracted, searchable and mapped to your response.

View tender files

Overview

The Met Office awarded a £5 million framework agreement to University of Plymouth Enterprise Limited for the co-design, co-development, and co-delivery of the Foundation Operational Meteorology Programme (FOMP), a four-year foundational learning and development programme for early-career Operational Meteorologists. The framework combines modern theoretical content with practical, on-the-job experience and continuous professional development, delivered through flexible call-off arrangements to accommodate evolving training needs.

Contracting authority

Find the key decision makers

The people who scope, score and sign this contract — names, roles and how to reach them.

Lots (2)

  • Co-design and co-development of the programme curriculum

    The supplier is required to co-design with the Met Office a comprehensive, modern and dynamic curriculum training programme for the Foundation Operational Meteorology Programme (FOMP)

    £5,000,000Won by UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH ENTERPRISE LIMITED
  • Co-delivery of the programme curriculum

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

    £5,000,000Won by UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH ENTERPRISE LIMITED

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£5,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
23 May 2025
Questions by
29 October 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£5,000,000
Award date
15 December 2025
Contract period
2 February 2026 → 1 February 2030
Winner
  • UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH ENTERPRISE LIMITED

Contract ending soon? Skim tracks incumbents and flags recompetes early. Start for Free to set up alerts.

Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Award Update · Contract Update

    1 May 2026

  2. Contract

    17 February 2026

  3. Contract

    22 December 2025

  4. Contract Notice

    30 September 2025

  5. Prior Information Notice

    10 June 2025

  6. Prior Information Notice

    23 May 2025

Get the full picture

AI analysis, bid scoring, and expert strategy for this tender

Skim analyses every tender against your company profile and tells you whether to bid, how to win, and who you are up against.

How to win this tender

Skim reads the notice and every document attached to it, scores the fit against your company profile for a clear bid or no-bid call, then drafts each answer from your own evidence and past bids. You review, refine and submit — on time, with every requirement covered.

See exactly how Skim’s agents do this →

Comparing platforms? Skim is set against the alternatives for pre-tender intelligence, tender management software and bid management software.

Find tenders like this before your competitors do.

Skim scans every portal daily and scores each tender against your profile. Start for free and see the tenders you are missing.