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title: "Spectralogic Support and Maintenance - eAuction"
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# Spectralogic Support and Maintenance - eAuction

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/spectralogic-support-and-maintenance-eauction-ocds-h6vhtk-04f93e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** British Film Institute: "Spectralogic Support and Maintenance - eAuction". Published status: complete. Published Value: £170,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 3 Apr 2025, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [British Film Institute](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/british-film-institute-gov-pb189)
- **Published Value:** £170,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 3 April 2025 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Computer equipment and supplies, Maintenance and repair of computer equipment, Maintenance and repair of data network equipment, Maintenance and repair of information technology equipment, Maintenance of information technology equipment (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £167,300 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/spectralogic-support-and-maintenance-eauction-ocds-h6vhtk-04f93e#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04f93e`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/spectralogic-support-and-maintenance-eauction-ocds-h6vhtk-04f93e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.in-tendhost.co.uk%2Fbfi%2Faspx%2FTenders%2FCurrent)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/spectralogic-support-and-maintenance-eauction-ocds-h6vhtk-04f93e#participate

## 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 12 month period starting on 19th April 2025.
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.
We welcome bids from providers of official SpectraGuard support only, and will confirm all bids with SpectraLogic to ensure the support offer is official. Any bid that is not an official SpectraLogic support will be rejected.

## Lots (1)
### Lot LOT-0001: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `LOT-0001`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 30200000, 50312000, 50312300, 50312410, 50312600, 50312610

- **Estimated Value:** £170,000

- **Contract Period:** 19/04/2025 to 18/04/2026

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Spectralogic Support and Maintenance eAuction (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Soluble Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-145279`
  - Value: £167,300 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 15/04/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F011447-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-04-28T12:06:50.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T08:58:45.903Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04f93e