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title: "The National Archives Opportunity - Red Hat Subscriptions"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d8252490-8efd-42ad-8ebc-129fb8c352f6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES"
published: "2018-11-05"
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# The National Archives Opportunity - Red Hat Subscriptions

Buyer: THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d8252490-8efd-42ad-8ebc-129fb8c352f6

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## Summary

The National Archives is seeking Red Hat subscriptions and/or services, with the contract period scheduled from 30th November 2018 to 29th November 2019. This procurement falls under the services category in the IT industry and is classified as an open procedure. The tender period concluded on 2nd November 2018, with the delivery address located in Richmond, England, postal code TW9 4DU. The opportunity is being advertised under multiple frameworks including the Crown Commercial Service Framework RM3733 Lot 2 and the SUPC Software Licence Resellers Agreement Framework ITS4032 SU Lot 4.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the software and IT services sector, particularly those providing consulting, software development, and support services. Businesses that offer Red Hat solutions or related IT services are well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling potential growth through engagement with a prominent public sector organisation.

## Notice

The National Archives has a requirement for Red Hat subscriptions and/or services as deatiledin the Invitation to Tender. We require the Red Hat subscriptions and/or services for the period November 30th, 2018 to November 29th, 2019 inclusive (i.e. one year). This opportunity is being advertised simultaneously: 1. under Crown Commercial Service Framework RM3733 Lot 2; 2. accessed through LUPC, under SUPC Software Licence Resellers Agreement Framework ITS4032 SU Lot 4; and 3. through open competition via Contracts Finder.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a676a105-11e9-41b0-8035-8f21222eb599 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Nov 2018 - 29 Nov 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,099 |
| 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 | THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES |
| Locality | RICHMOND |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW9 4DU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond Park |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2018 at 14:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a676a105-11e9-41b0-8035-8f21222eb599
- 24 Oct 2018 at 13:02 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0e989a2-5d60-4a6c-82bd-0b9bebf4e0c5
- 23 Oct 2018 at 10:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0e989a2-5d60-4a6c-82bd-0b9bebf4e0c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a676a105-11e9-41b0-8035-8f21222eb599
  5th November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0e989a2-5d60-4a6c-82bd-0b9bebf4e0c5
  24th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/90dea8dd-a53d-471a-94df-f94affbd5852
  Invitation to Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1fe3ad0c-c5a2-4ff7-a041-a8c2eb18a5d2
  Amended Invitation to Tender

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