---
title: "DDaT23485 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# DDaT23485 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d3f10d9e-9553-4a8e-a1fa-47763288233c

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## Summary

The Science and Technology Facilities Council - UK Research and Innovation has awarded a contract to provide Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The procurement process was conducted through a Competitive Quotation procedure (below threshold) by UK Shared Business Services Limited. The contract value is £13,399.20, with a contract period starting on November 10, 2023, and ending on November 9, 2024. The procurement stage is now at the award stage, and the delivery location is in England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialised in providing software packages and information systems to compete. Small and medium enterprises are particularly suitable to participate in this procurement process. The contract was awarded to Bytes Software Services Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Leatherhead, Surrey, GB. Interested businesses should note the deadline for the tender period ended on October 24, 2023.

## 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 Red Hat Enterprise Linux, 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/acfa8c3e-62d2-4a47-af1d-8963a742b9f2 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 10 Nov 2023 - 9 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,399 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,399 |
| 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 | BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2023 at 11:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acfa8c3e-62d2-4a47-af1d-8963a742b9f2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acfa8c3e-62d2-4a47-af1d-8963a742b9f2
  24th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c2dad89f-891a-4f70-ba2f-fbbf80975e19

## Provenance

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