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title: "The Provision of Red Hat Software Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1aebdc4e-dd5b-4023-912c-bf4acf347737"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2017-12-06"
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# The Provision of Red Hat Software Maintenance

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1aebdc4e-dd5b-4023-912c-bf4acf347737

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service has successfully completed a procurement process for the provision of Red Hat Software Maintenance, with a total value of £13,470, conducted through a selective procurement method. This tender, classified under the goods category, officially commenced on 6th December 2017 and is set to last until 5th December 2018. The tender period concluded on 27th November 2017. The services are applicable across various locations including the United Kingdom, the British Overseas Territories, and Europe.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in software maintenance and IT services, particularly those who are Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Companies capable of delivering effective Red Hat software solutions can leverage this contract for business growth. The nature of selective procurement indicates a structured competition, allowing well-prepared firms to showcase their expertise and potentially establish long-term partnerships with the Crown Commercial Service.

## Notice

Renewal of a Red Hat Contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a829ca28-241a-4fb6-98ac-7123046838b1 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 6 Dec 2017 - 5 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,470 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,470 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2017 at 11:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a829ca28-241a-4fb6-98ac-7123046838b1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a829ca28-241a-4fb6-98ac-7123046838b1
  6th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8c1193c6-5a9a-4cb6-9a26-21e5df853667
  Framework Award Letter REDACTED
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/06246fdd-bbbf-4642-95f7-96aee45cf2ef
  CCZN17A24 Order Form REDACTED

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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