---
title: "Red Hat Subscriptions and support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-db7740a7-d34c-4576-93ad-7f848327e80b"
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source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BANK OF ENGLAND"
published: "2023-09-20"
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# Red Hat Subscriptions and support

Buyer: BANK OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-db7740a7-d34c-4576-93ad-7f848327e80b

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## Summary

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for the provision of Red Hat Subscriptions and support, valued at £411,773.56. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 14th June 2023 to 31st October 2024. The award was published on 20th September 2023, with Softcat PLC being the awarded supplier.

This contract opportunity in the services category can create lucrative prospects for businesses offering software package and information systems. The Bank of England, as the buying organisation, seeks suppliers with expertise in providing technology products. Businesses specialising in IT services and software solutions would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The contract period allows for long-term collaboration and potential growth for the selected supplier.

## Notice

Provision of Red Hat Subscriptions and support. This is a call-off contract under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products and associated service framework, reference RM6068.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/183041d8-4f6f-4bbc-a86d-54e5742ef9d9 |
| 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 | 20 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 13 Jun 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £411,773 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £411,773 |
| 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 | BANK OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2R 8AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Walbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| 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 | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 20 Sep 2023 at 12:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/183041d8-4f6f-4bbc-a86d-54e5742ef9d9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/183041d8-4f6f-4bbc-a86d-54e5742ef9d9
  20th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/

## Provenance

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