MASS HPSS Support
A Contract Award Notice
by MET OFFICE
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract ()
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- £474K
- Sector
- MISCELLANEOUS
- Published
- 24 Sep 2025
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers
1 buyer
- Met Office Exeter
1 supplier
- IBM Winchester
Description
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.
Award Detail
| 1 | IBM (Winchester)
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CPV Codes
- None found
Legal Justification
HPSS software is proprietary to IBM.
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-05a136
- FTS 059314-2025