National Tide Gauge Network Support & Maintenance 2025 - 2030

Description

The key requirements of this contract in relation to the UK National Tide Gauge Network are;<br/>- Maintenance of 42 tide gauges to ensure the measuring performance of the gauge is compliant with the standards set in section 3<br/>- Resolution of faults with the tide gauge measuring equipment and telemetry outstation to the standards set out in section 3<br/>- Geodetic survey and levelling at sites to ensure datum control to the standards set out in section 3<br/>- Engagement and communication with EA contract manager and EA Instruments and Systems team, and wider teams as necessary<br/>- Liaison with the contractor responsible for the QA and archiving of the UKTGN data, currently British Oceanographic Data Centre.<br/>- Liaison with landowners where our tide gauges are located to ensure continued access is retained for maintenance and repair works<br/>- Adhering to the relevant Health and Safety and CDM regulations 2015 in the maintenance of the tide gauges.