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title: "DD6900 Central Backup Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0656cf"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2026-02-18"
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# DD6900 Central Backup Support

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0656cf

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## Summary

The Met Office, a central government authority based in Exeter, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "DD6900 Central Backup Support". This procurement, conducted using the method "Below threshold - unknown", involved the provision of backup support to DD6900 storage for six months. The contracting stage has reached completion, with an active award to COMPUTACENTER (UK) LIMITED for services related to repair and maintenance of personal computers and office equipment. The contract period spans from 21 January 2026 to 30 June 2026, with a gross value of £26,020.68. Key details of the contract were published on 18 February 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specializing in IT support and service solutions, particularly those experienced in backup and maintenance services for office and computing equipment. As this involves central backup services, businesses with expertise in large-scale IT infrastructure could benefit greatly. The contract has been awarded to a large-scale supplier, suggesting the advantage for sizable enterprises capable of handling complex IT service requirements. Small to medium enterprises in the IT sector may also find potential for growth through sub-contracting or partnership opportunities with the awarded supplier.

## Notice

Provision of backup support to DD6900 storage for a period of six months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014644-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 21 Jan 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £21,683 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MET OFFICE |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 3PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Pinhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMPUTACENTER (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50300000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2026 at 10:50 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014644-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014644-2026
  18th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.computacenter.com/en-gb
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/

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