Award

DDaT24478 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Subscription and Support

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

22 Oct 2024 at 13:06

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has completed a procurement process titled "DDaT24478 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Subscription and Support" within the Software package and information systems industry category. The contract, valued at £20,931.12, involves the provision of licensing and support services and is located at postal code WA4 4AD, with the contract period commencing on 8th November 2024 and concluding on 7th November 2025. The procurement was conducted using a competitive quotation procedure and the award was completed on 22nd October 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software and IT services, particularly those capable of providing enterprise-level Linux solutions and support. SMEs could find this type of contract especially suitable due to the procurement method employed, which favours smaller competitive bids. The successful supplier, SCC PLC, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Birmingham, exemplifies the types of businesses that can thrive in this procurement environment, demonstrating how smaller enterprises can successfully compete for and win valuable contracts.

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Notice Title

DDaT24478 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Subscription and Support

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Subscription and Support. This has been sourced via a competitive quotation procedure (below threshold).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cc3ab83d-c587-4aa0-a52d-162130f4910e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b27453cc-bcf4-4fe4-b44c-9be9234189c9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£20,931 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,931 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
8 Nov 2024 - 7 Nov 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCC

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