---
title: "ITT 16859 Red Hat Enterprise Linux (con_18482)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c84b4308-bf08-40b0-87cc-99d936466541"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2023-02-14"
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# ITT 16859 Red Hat Enterprise Linux (con_18482)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c84b4308-bf08-40b0-87cc-99d936466541

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## Summary

The Department For Education has awarded a contract for the provision of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server licenses. The total contract value is £85,187, with the contract starting on February 19, 2023, and ending on February 18, 2026. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The buying organisation, Department For Education, located in Manchester, England, conducted this tender process, which has now been successfully completed.

This contract can be attractive for businesses that provide software package and information systems, specifically those selling Red Hat Enterprise Linux solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. Insight Direct (UK) Ltd, a large-scale supplier, was awarded the contract. Businesses interested in similar government procurement contracts in the goods category should monitor opportunities from the Department For Education for potential growth prospects.

## Notice

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server licenses

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73fe1a7a-a6e9-48d7-b72a-99a5093612ee |
| 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 | 14 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 19 Feb 2023 - 18 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £85,187 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £85,187 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## 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

- 14 Feb 2023 at 18:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73fe1a7a-a6e9-48d7-b72a-99a5093612ee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73fe1a7a-a6e9-48d7-b72a-99a5093612ee
  14th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement

## Provenance

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