Digital Preservation and Archiving

Met Office
Selective procedure
1 October 2026 to 30 September 2029

One digital preservation and archiving software package (CPV 48160000, library software) supplied as a goods purchase via call-off from a framework. The notice gives no further detail on modules, user numbers, hosting model, or support terms, so the scope cannot be compared more precisely.

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Awarded value: £52k; As published
Published: 20 October 2026
Awarded: 4 September 2026; Preservica
Contract length: 36 months; Ends 30 September 2029

What the contract covers

Call-off from a framework agreement

Supply of a digital preservation and archiving software system for long-term retention of institutional digital records.

Digital preservation and archiving system

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Call-off from a framework agreement
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 36 months
Contract dates: 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2029
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Goods
CPV codes: 48160000

Services in this contract

Digital preservationMain service£113k typicalDigital preservation and archiving system

Lifecycle

Published
20 October 2026
Contract awardedto Preservica
4 September 2026
Contract starts
1 October 2026
Contract ends
30 September 2029

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Met Office

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The supplier

Preservica

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3891864/digital-preservation-and-archiving
Buyer reference: DN824954
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-a2f6a0fc-f4ce-4589-83f3-7840aee44cd2
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Met Office. Digital Preservation and Archiving. Contract award, 20 October 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3891864/digital-preservation-and-archiving (accessed 5 November 2026).