Environment and Climate Change Canada · Awarded contract
Awarded

Aerological Observation Services at Resolute Bay Upper Air Station

Awarded 18 Dec 2019

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Awarded18 Dec 2019
Value$1,181,834.34
SupplierAtco Frontec Ltd
AgencyEnvironment and Climate Change Canada
ProvinceAlberta
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 1y 2mo ago5y 9mo term
Awarded 18 Dec 2019Expired 31 Aug 2025

About

Environment and Climate Change Canada awarded a contract to Atco Frontec Ltd for scientific services involving approximately 497 aerological observations annually at the Resolute Bay Upper Air Station in Nunavut.

The contractor is responsible for preparing instruments, releasing balloons, monitoring data and messages, and ensuring prompt data transmittal.

The contractor also manages the observing program, including scheduling personnel for observing, recording, encoding, and transmitting aerological and supplementary programs in compliance with the Manual of Upper Air Observations and other safety and health manuals for Meteorological Services of Canada Operations.

The contract value is CAD 1,181,834.34.

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