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title: "Red Hat Ansible Services"
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# Red Hat Ansible Services

Buyer: THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6605f6e4-cbc1-416d-a8b0-5e0981d049ad

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## Summary

The National Archives in Richmond, England, has completed a procurement process for "Red Hat Ansible Services" aimed at enhancing the automation of operations related to their on-premise Dark Archive. This tender falls under the IT services category and was executed through a selective procurement method, whereby contracts are awarded via a call-off from an existing framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 19 May 2021, with the contract commencing on 14 June 2021 and lasting until 13 June 2022. The total value of the contract is £60,412.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those experienced in automation tools and migration projects. Smaller enterprises that focus on consulting, software development, and support could find themselves well-positioned to compete in similar tenders. Given the specific technical nature of the services required, companies with expertise in Red Hat products and Ansible technology might have a competitive advantage in securing future contracts within this framework.

## Notice

Support in developing TNA's automation of operations of the on-premise Dark Archive, as part of the migration to Red Hat Linux 8.3 and the move to Ansible (a Red Hat product) as the automation tool. G-CLoud Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0098955f-0a64-427c-893e-14cf123064c5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 19 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 13 Jun 2021 - 13 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,412 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,412 |
| 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 | THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES |
| Locality | RICHMOND |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW9 4DU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond Park |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RED HAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 15 Jun 2021 at 13:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0098955f-0a64-427c-893e-14cf123064c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0098955f-0a64-427c-893e-14cf123064c5
  15th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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