As of January 2022, Blue Chip is now Service Express. Please start following Service Express for further company updates. Founded in 1987, Blue Chip quickly established itself as a specialist in providing the highest quality of service and support of IBM mid range systems. Now with multiple locations in the UK, Europe and with a software development division based in Sri Lanka Blue Chip is the largest maintainer of IBM mid range systems out side of IBM itself. Blue Chip's founding principals of service excellence and value for money remain the corner stone of its appeal today. However, the range and depth of the current service and solutions portfolio reflects the complex needs of its Clients. Although IBM maintenance remains a key service Blue Chip has become a leading facilitator of Cloud Computing strategies and virtualisation. Focussed on the delivery of business data and applications Blue Chip has invested in both Customer site based services and a range of services and solutions that are delivered from one of three data centres. Significant investment has been made in its flagship, tier 4, data centre located near Bedford and in the technical staff committed to supporting its Customers. Today, Blue Chip employs some of the industries leading experts in IBM mid range systems. Beyond this Blue Chip has invested in the skills necessary to deliver the highest level of customer service for all of its services and solutions. Exceeding Customer expectation and always seeking to improve the Customer experience remains a fundamental part of our strategy.