The Environment Agency has gone out to tender with a software package and information systems contract for a single, proven telemetry system worth an estimated £6 million.

The Agency is tendering for a single, proven telemetry system to replace eight of its current systems and is looking for a telemetry system supplier to provide and support the system.
The Future of National Telemetry (FoNT) Application System will be hosted on a Cloud environment (Azure or AWS) which will be provided separately by the Environment Agency.
Duration of the contract is 5 years with two more 12 month extension options.
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 1st July 2019 – click here to access the tender documentation
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