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    ContractsHPE Tech Care Essential Support for Marine Research Vessel IT Systems
    Awarded contract

    HPE Tech Care Essential Support for Marine Research Vessel IT Systems

    Awarded
    £74.8k
    Published 14 Sept 2026

    HPE Tech Care Essential support services for NOC shipboard IT infrastructure including servers, updates, technical assistance, and hardware replacement to ensure research vessel operations and cybersecurity compliance.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South EastPublished 14 Sept 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £74.8k
    Published 14 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £74,758
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South East

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • LU
      Logicalis UK Limited
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    14 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This contract provides comprehensive HPE Tech Care Essential support services for the National Oceanography Centre's shipboard Marine IT infrastructure. The support includes HPE servers, associated software, firmware updates, software patches, hotfixes, and technical assistance. The contractor will deliver hardware replacement services as needed to maintain system resilience and ensure cybersecurity compliance. The support is critical for continuous operation of IT systems that enable NOC's scientific research and maritime operations. Suppliers should have expertise in marine IT environments, HPE server systems, remote technical support capabilities, and understanding of maritime cybersecurity requirements.

    Track record

    3 awards · 2 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE has awarded 3 contracts to 2 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Logicalis UK Limited2× · 67%
    2. WELLSPRING EMEA LIMITED1× · 33%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06f997

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