002717 Zeta Scanners Upgrade

British Library
London
Direct award
22 October 2025 to 31 December 2025

Upgrade of existing Zeta scanners from Windows 10 to Windows 11 to restore full functionality and ensure compatibility with the new network infrastructure. The project involves technical configuration and system integration to support operational continuity following a cyber security incident.

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Awarded value: £65k; As published
Published: 22 October 2025
Awarded: 22 October 2025; Genus Group
Contract length: 2 months; Ends 31 December 2025

What the contract covers

Technical upgrade service

Provision of technical upgrade and software migration services for specialist library scanning hardware and associated operating system environments.

Upgrade the existing Zeta scanners from Windows 10 to Windows 11
Enable the existing Zeta scanners to have full functionality and operate on the new BL network following the Cyber attack

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Technical upgrade service
Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 2 months
Contract dates: 22 October 2025 to 31 December 2025
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 72212318

Services in this contract

End-user computing servicesMain service£148k typicalWindows 10 to 11 upgrade of existing specialist scanners

Lifecycle

Published
22 October 2025
Contract awardedto Genus Group
22 October 2025
Contract starts
22 October 2025
Contract ends
31 December 2025

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British Library

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Genus Group

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/330624/002717-zeta-scanners-upgrade
Buyer reference: 2717
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d155
Last checked: 5 November 2026

British Library. 002717 Zeta Scanners Upgrade. Contract award, 22 October 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/330624/002717-zeta-scanners-upgrade (accessed 5 November 2026).