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MASS Oracle Support

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Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: Met Office: "MASS Oracle Support". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityMet OfficeScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
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Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Met Office
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Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityMet Office
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
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Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
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Published5 Nov 2025, 10:47 GMT
Last source update5 Nov 2025, 10:47 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationNot published
Delivery areaLocation not published
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05a131
What is being bought
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 are the Oracle Tape Libraries and Drives, encryption key managers, and associated monitoring and analytics software deployments. The procurement is for a 7 month renewal of the Oracle support service to the Oracle archive between 1st December 2025 to 30th July 2026.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Official notice release published
    5 Nov 2025, 10:47 GMT
  2. Official notice release published
    13 Oct 2025, 10:52 BST
  3. Status changed to complete
    24 Sept 2025, 14:37 BST
  4. Official notice release published
    24 Sept 2025, 14:37 BST
  5. Buyer information updated
    24 Sept 2025, 14:37 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    5 Nov 2025, 10:47 GMT
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 7 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · £509,033
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Oracle Corporation UK Limited
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Contracts
Contract
£509,033 · signed 7 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Contract period: 1 Dec 2025, 00:00 GMT — 30 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Met Office

Contracting authority GB-PPON-PVZW-3234-DTLY
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Documents (1)
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Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleHardware to be supported is proprietary to Oracle.