---
title: "Red Hat Extended Life Support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1b49c974-fc4d-43c3-b2aa-bd296e316151"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2024-07-08"
---

# Red Hat Extended Life Support

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1b49c974-fc4d-43c3-b2aa-bd296e316151

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## Summary

The Met Office has awarded a contract for Red Hat Extended Life Support services valued at £51,582.59 to BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES LTD. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract period starting on June 10, 2024, and ending on April 30, 2025 in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender for software package and information systems services from the buying organisation, Met Office, presents an opportunity for businesses in the technology industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this tender, which was awarded through a call-off from a framework agreement, catering to businesses interested in software services within the specific location and industry category.

## Notice

Red Hat Extended Life Support DN725393

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34f6c036-b933-4d23-b6b0-9a7670563ff1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 8 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 9 Jun 2024 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £51,582 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £51,582 |
| 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 | MET OFFICE |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 3PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Pinhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2024 at 14:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34f6c036-b933-4d23-b6b0-9a7670563ff1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34f6c036-b933-4d23-b6b0-9a7670563ff1
  8th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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