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title: "provision of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Virtual Datacenters for SAP Solutions"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d4653960-4639-4884-afad-0f0f6fe4ba69"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-19"
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# provision of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Virtual Datacenters for SAP Solutions

Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d4653960-4639-4884-afad-0f0f6fe4ba69

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## Summary

West Sussex County Council has recently completed a procurement process for the provision of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Virtual Datacenters tailored for SAP Solutions, classified under software-related services. This contract, valued at £146,910.72, is set to run from 28th June 2025 to 27th June 2028. The procurement fell under the category of services located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, with a postal code PO19 1RQ. This selective procurement was executed through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 14th June 2025 and the award made active on 20th June 2025.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in software-related services to engage with public sector projects. While small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were not specified as particularly suited for this contract, large organisations similar to BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES LTD, the awarded supplier, could leverage their capabilities to support significant IT infrastructure projects. Businesses with expertise in Red Hat Enterprise Linux solutions, particularly those catering to SAP ecosystems, might find similar future opportunities advantageous for growth and establishing a foothold in the public procurement sector.

## Notice

provision of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Virtual Datacenters for SAP Solutions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/866d8aca-db27-4005-bb75-3fd1ccafcf13 |
| 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 | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Jun 2025 - 27 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £146,910 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £146,910 |
| 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 | WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHICHESTER |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO19 1RQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chichester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2025 at 14:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/866d8aca-db27-4005-bb75-3fd1ccafcf13

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/866d8aca-db27-4005-bb75-3fd1ccafcf13
  19th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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