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Spectralogic Support and Maintenance 2026 eAuction

British Film Institute

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: British Film Institute

Buyer Address: 21 STEPHEN STREET, LONDON, UKI31, W1T 1LN, United Kingdom

Contact Email: graham.bellas@bfi.org.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
450000.0 GBP
Gross: 540000.0 GBP
Published
02 Dec 2025, 14:52
Deadline
10 Dec 2025, 16:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The BFI National Archive has two SpectraLogic T-950 data tape libraries and two Black Pearl gateway appliances to manage those two data tape libraries. We need to renew the support and maintenance of all four devices, for a 3 year period starting on 19th April 2026. We require official SpectraGuard Next Business Day On Site Support, not third party support, and require the specific support provision described below, with serial numbers for the devices themselves.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bfi/aspx/Home

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External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078992-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: AED 450,000.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): AED 540,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-19T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-04-18T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Bid

Documents

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Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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