Award

Support for Red Hat Middleware Upgrade

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for "Support for Red Hat Middleware Upgrade" to Softcat Ltd. The procurement process was completed on 3rd April 2023. The contract is valued at £1,555,033. The opportunity involves upgrading Red Hat middleware platforms and Java applications, requiring skills in Kubernetes and SecDevOps. The procurement method used was an open procedure for services.

This tender by the Scottish Government presents business opportunities for companies with expertise in Red Hat technologies, Kubernetes, and SecDevOps. Businesses specialising in IT services and software development would be well-suited to compete. The contract was awarded to Softcat Ltd for Red Hat Professional Services, signalling a focus on specialised technical skills for system enhancement within a government-led team based in Scotland.

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Notice Title

Support for Red Hat Middleware Upgrade

Notice Description

Red Hat specialist skills to work as part of a Scottish Government led multi-disciplinary team.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Red Hat specialist skills in JBoss Middleware, specifically FUSE, EAP, Decision Manger and Process Automation to enable the organisation to upgrade the middleware platform and associated Java applications. In order to make the upgrades, we will also require skills in Kubernetes container and node management as well as the full SecDevOps lifecycle.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000727971
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR475258
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,555,033 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
david.mcneil@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412420133

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EA
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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