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title: "DDaT24478 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Subscription and Support"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
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# DDaT24478 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Subscription and Support

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cc3ab83d-c587-4aa0-a52d-162130f4910e

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has completed a procurement process titled "DDaT24478 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Subscription and Support" within the Software package and information systems industry category. The contract, valued at £20,931.12, involves the provision of licensing and support services and is located at postal code WA4 4AD, with the contract period commencing on 8th November 2024 and concluding on 7th November 2025. The procurement was conducted using a competitive quotation procedure and the award was completed on 22nd October 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software and IT services, particularly those capable of providing enterprise-level Linux solutions and support. SMEs could find this type of contract especially suitable due to the procurement method employed, which favours smaller competitive bids. The successful supplier, SCC PLC, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Birmingham, exemplifies the types of businesses that can thrive in this procurement environment, demonstrating how smaller enterprises can successfully compete for and win valuable contracts.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Subscription and Support. This has been sourced via a competitive quotation procedure (below threshold).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b27453cc-bcf4-4fe4-b44c-9be9234189c9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Nov 2024 - 7 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,931 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,931 |
| 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 1FF |
| 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 | SCC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2024 at 13:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b27453cc-bcf4-4fe4-b44c-9be9234189c9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b27453cc-bcf4-4fe4-b44c-9be9234189c9
  22nd October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/adc059a0-03ac-444b-8b00-360e9fadaa04

## Provenance

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