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    ContractsIBM Hardware and Software Maintenance Agreement
    Awarded contract

    IBM Hardware and Software Maintenance Agreement

    Awarded
    £999.4k
    Published 21 Aug 2026

    Competitive procurement for a 24-month IBM hardware and software maintenance and support agreement.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 21 Aug 2026· 1 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £999.4k
    Published 21 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £999,406
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      21 Mar 2025
      1 years ago
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • SC
      SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 months ago.

    21 Aug 2026Today21 Mar 2025

    Brief

    This procurement exercise seeks to establish a 24-month maintenance agreement covering both IBM hardware and software systems. The agreement will provide ongoing support, repairs, updates, and technical assistance to ensure optimal system performance and uptime. Eligible suppliers should have demonstrated experience in providing comprehensive maintenance services for IBM enterprise equipment and software solutions, including preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, and software patching. The contract will include service level agreements, response times, and support availability terms.

    Track record

    8 awards · 7 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, STUDENT LOANS COMPANY has awarded 8 contracts to 7 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. KAINOS SOFTWARE LIMITED2× · 25%
    2. BOXXE LIMITED1× · 13%
    3. CAPGEMINI UK PLC1× · 13%
    4. TPXImpact1× · 13%
    5. Gartner Advisory Services1× · 13%
    6. SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC1× · 13%

    +1 more supplier

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, INSIGHT DIRECT UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    656ba258-10f9-42d9-931c-7d8876728cdd-911602

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