Precipitation gauges and 3rd line maintenance
The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) opened a public procurement (TenderNed no. 342656) on 9 July 2024 to replace its older precipitation gauges. 50 new catchment‑style gauges complying with WMO standards for accumulation, intensity and duration will be procured, with third‑line maintenance included. The tender is closed; no value or CPV code is disclosed.
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01What is being requested
The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) opened a public procurement (TenderNed no. 342656) on 9 July 2024 to replace its older precipitation gauges. 50 new catchment‑style gauges complying with WMO standards for accumulation, intensity and duration will be procured, with third‑line maintenance included. The tender is closed; no value or CPV code is disclosed.
The Contract involves the delivery of Precipitation gauges and third line maintenance on behalf of the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) as the Contracting Authority. The motivation behind this project is based on the need to replace the existing KNMI designed Precipitation gauges that have been used in KNMI’s automated network of Precipitation gauges since 1992. The scope of this European tender is to purchase a catchment style Precipitation gauge that adheres to WMO specifications for precipitation accumulation, intensity, and duration. If Supplier can not offer a catchment s
02Exclusion grounds
- No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
03Value in context
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for leveringen is € 221.000, for reference.
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06Frequently asked questions
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07Estimated value versus the market
€ 300K
€ 515K
€ 1,7 mln
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