Who won: DS8882F Storage Systems Support (2026-27)

A public sector contract from Met Office. Below: what it involves and how to write a winning bid for it.

Buyer

Met Office

Published

7 September 2026

Region

UKK43

About this contract

Renewal of support for IBM DS8882F system support for a period of one (1) year.

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