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Linux upgrade

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

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31 Aug 2023 at 06:30

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex awarded a contract for a Linux upgrade procurement valued at £305,955. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 1st September 2023 to 30th August 2026, with the tender period ending on 5th July 2023. The contract was awarded to Walker Myrie Limited. The procurement falls under the IT services category, specifically for consulting, software development, Internet, and support services. The procurement took place in Brighton, England.

This contract opportunity for the Linux upgrade at the University of Sussex presents a chance for IT service providers specialising in software development, consulting, and support services. Businesses with expertise in these areas and experience in framework agreement call-offs would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The contract duration allows for long-term business planning and growth opportunities within the IT services sector.

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Notice Title

Linux upgrade

Notice Description

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) license procurement and migration to Linux OS.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6c337714-ad88-40e0-bcd5-f43203e93f5f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea3c7c73-1c1f-4255-bfca-8debbba2e667
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£305,955 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£305,955 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 30 Aug 2026 2-3 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 SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WALKER MYRIE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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