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Ubuntu Support

GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE

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06 Apr 2022 at 14:56

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Government Digital Service as the buying organisation, which has awarded a contract for "Ubuntu Support" under the category of software support services. This procurement was conducted through a direct procurement method as a single tender action, with a contract value of £22,968. The contract, which commenced on 1st April 2022 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2023, was fully completed by 24th February 2022. The delivery address specified for this contract is located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on software support services, particularly those experienced in Linux operating systems. Firms that specialise in technical maintenance and support services within the information technology industry would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders, especially those that can demonstrate expertise in supporting Ubuntu or similar software platforms. Opportunities like this can help businesses expand their market reach and enhance their service portfolios.

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Notice Title

Ubuntu Support

Notice Description

To provide support and maintenance for Ubuntu Linux 14.04

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f90a0aea-4b0c-4a82-b12b-8cd18d6d1de0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31c22754-37c6-4cbd-86e5-be58ccbc2265
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£22,968 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22,968 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 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
GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1 8QS
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Whitechapel
Westminster Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CANONICAL GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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