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title: "DDaT24091 - Linux Software Maintenance"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2024-02-26"
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# DDaT24091 - Linux Software Maintenance

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b0108644-8ec1-4444-9925-ed719d96e45e

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## Summary

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) - UKRI has awarded a contract for the provision of Linux Software Maintenance to Gaussian Inc. The procurement method used was a single tender action (below threshold), with a total contract value of £14,680.70. The contract period is from 1st March 2024 to 28th February 2025, and the tender period ended on 14th February 2024. The buying organisation is UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED, based in Swindon, England.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the software package and information systems industry category. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable. Businesses interested in providing Linux Software Maintenance services should consider engaging with UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED for potential future opportunities within the procurement stage of the contract.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) - UKRI had a requirement for the provision of Linux Software Maintenance , This has been sourced via a single tender action (below threshold)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67b841ae-c88c-460c-9269-96a16ee56887 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,680 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,680 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1UH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GAUSSIAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 26 Feb 2024 at 09:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67b841ae-c88c-460c-9269-96a16ee56887

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67b841ae-c88c-460c-9269-96a16ee56887
  26th February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/af7fc431-78b1-4fea-a3da-3abf9f44e221

## Provenance

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