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PROVISION OF REDHAT ELEMENTS LICENCEE RENEWAL

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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27 Aug 2019 at 15:54

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence seeking a supplier for the "Provision of RedHat Elements Licence Renewal" to support its Information Application Services, which facilitate applications and services for the Army and Defence sectors. This competitive tender falls under the goods category, specifically for software package utilities, with an estimated value of £110,266.85. The tender was concluded on 26th June 2019, and the awarded contract commenced on 11th July 2019, lasting until 8th June 2020, with the relevant delivery address located in Andover, England.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in software licensing, support services, and IT solutions, to engage with a major government organisation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, given the nature of the procurement, which utilises a selective method from a framework agreement. Companies that offer Linux operating systems, storage solutions, or related software should consider opportunities to collaborate or provide services in future contracts with the Ministry of Defence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PROVISION OF REDHAT ELEMENTS LICENCEE RENEWAL

Notice Description

Information Application Services (IAS) deliver applications & services to Army and wider Defence via the Army Hosting Environments (AHE) and Joint Server Farm (JSF). These systems are at Official, Official Sensitive and SECRET. Operating systems from Microsoft (Windows Server) and Red Hat (Linux) are used within the environment. Three elements of software from Red Hat need to be licenced annually. These are: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Red Hat Resilient Storage Red Hat Ansible Tower

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f22e2f50-51ee-4c25-a426-e21af19cabce
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48700000 - Software package utilities

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£110,266 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£110,266 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
10 Jul 2019 - 8 Jun 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER
Postcode
SP11 8HJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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