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Red Hat Licenses

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

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16 Dec 2024 at 10:11

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Southampton has completed a selective procurement process for Red Hat Licenses under the industry category of Software Package and Information Systems (CPV code 48000000). This award was part of a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period ending on 13th December 2024, and the contract awarded on the same day. The contract, valued at £259,352.72, will commence on 1st January 2025 and is set to conclude on 27th February 2028. The services are to be delivered in Southampton, SO17 1BJ, England.

This tender creates significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale suppliers specialising in software packages. Academia Limited, a large-scale supplier, has been awarded the contract, highlighting the usefulness of such opportunities for established companies in the tech sector. Businesses with a strong track record in software system solutions and substantial resources to meet the outlined requirements are well-suited to compete in similar future procurement processes.

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Notice Title

Red Hat Licenses

Notice Description

The University of Southampton would like to procure Red Hat Licenses.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-23034977-7568-488e-a76c-d201cd10df2d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7bb0d48-6476-41fa-acdf-885b5ff13168
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£259,352 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£259,352 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 27 Feb 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@soton.ac.uk
Contact Phone
02380595000

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO17 1BJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Portswood
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Test

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACADEMIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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