Opportunity overview
The Managed Archive Storage System (MASS) and associated infrastructure is a critical adjunct to the supercomputer system. MASS is the sole long-term archive for Met Office operational and scientific research data. A key element of the MASS is IBM HPSS (High Performance Storage System) software which is the Storage Management product developed to interface with tape libraries. The procurement is for a renewal of support to the HPSS software for a period of 6 months from 1st January to 30th June 2026.
Awarded to
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IBM UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED
- Published award value
- £473.9k
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Contract signed
- 6 Oct 2025
- Award ID
- 1
- Status
- active
- Identifier
- GB-COH 00741598
- Location
- Winchester, UKJ36, SO21 2JN, United Kingdom
IBM UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED
- Contract value
- £473.9k
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Contract signed
- 6 Oct 2025
- Including VAT
- £568.7k
- Award ID
- 2
- Status
- active
- Identifier
- GB-COH 00741598
- Location
- Winchester, UKJ36, SO21 2JN, United Kingdom
IBM LIMITED
- Contract value
- £473.9k
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Contract signed
- 6 Oct 2025
- Including VAT
- £568.7k
- Award ID
- 3
- Status
- active
- Identifier
- GB-COH 01503908
- Location
- Winchester, UKJ36, SO21 2JN, United Kingdom
Classification
No classification was supplied.
Lots
- Lot 1Value not stated
Documents and notices
- Contract details notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗
- Contract details notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗
- Transparency notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗