IBM MASTER AGREEMENTS
Last review: 2023-09
PASSPORT ADVANTAGE PROGRAM
| Eligible organizations | Commercial enterprises, government organizations, academic organizations | ||||||||||||||
| Organization size | Larger enterprises including multiple sites | ||||||||||||||
| Agreement type | Relationship-based agreement | ||||||||||||||
| Program terms | After 24 consecutive months without purchase or ongoing maintenance, the contract is terminated | ||||||||||||||
| Deployment | Multiple sites | ||||||||||||||
| Minimum initial order size | None | ||||||||||||||
| Pricing | Relationship Suggested Volume Pricing (RSVP) based on accumulating points for all Eligible Products (EPs) ordered during a predefined term – 12 months. Government Organizations receive special pricing. Academic customers are assigned the Education Band Level. | ||||||||||||||
| Points accumulated (Volume discounts) |
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| Offerings | IIBM Software Licenses, IBM Software Subscription and Support, IBM Appliances and IBM SaaS subscription | ||||||||||||||
| Software Subscription and Support (Wartung) | Included with all new licenses | ||||||||||||||
| Software Subscription and Support expiration | At the anniversary date set at agreement start; automatic renewal is available | ||||||||||||||
| Territory | Worldwide |
Software Licensing Reference Guide_IBM_as is 2017-06-23
IBM-PA_Agreement_English_2023-02-11
IBM-PA_Agreement_German_2023-02-11
IBM Frequently_Asked_Passport_Advantage_questions as is 2017-03-29
PASSPORT ADVANTAGE EXPRESS PROGRAM
| Eligible organizations | Commercial enterprises |
| Organization size | Smaller enterprises with single sites |
| Agreement type | Transaction-based agreement |
| Program term | Non-expiring |
| Deployment | Single site |
| Entry threshold | 250.000$US (about 2500 tokens) |
| Minimum initial order size | None |
| Pricing | Single Price Level |
| Volume discounts | Not available |
| Offerings | IIBM Software Licenses, IBM Software Subscription and Support, IBM Appliances and IBM SaaS subscription |
| Software Subscription and Support | Included with all new licenses |
| Software Subscription and Support expiration | 1 Year; automatic renewal is available |
| Territory | The country of purchase |
| Migration option | Some or all Passport Advantage Express entitlements may be migrated to Passport Advantage terms at the customers requirements. |
IBM PAGovernmentAttachment_International_English as is 2017-03-29
Software Licensing Reference Guide_IBM_as is 2017-06-23
IBM Frequently_Asked_Passport_Advantage_questions as is 2017-03-29
IBM PA_and_PAE_Customer_Presentation as is 2017-03-29
IBM PAAcademicAttachment_German as is 2017-03-29
IBM PAAcademicAttachment_International_English as is 2017-03-29
IBM PAGovernmentAttachment_German as is 2017-03-29