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title: "DDaT25024 - Red Hat Training Units"
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# DDaT25024 - Red Hat Training Units

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dc806fab-d25a-4956-93d2-feec4dfa3599

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## Summary

UK Shared Business Services Limited has awarded the contract titled "DDaT25024 - Red Hat Training Units" under the industry category of Software package and information systems (CPV code 48000000) to Academia Ltd. This contract, aimed at providing Red Hat Training Units, was sourced via Direct Award on the SLRA Lot 4 Framework and operates within a selective procurement method. The procurement process is at the Award stage, with the tender officially posted on 25 February 2025. The contract period spans from 31 March 2025 to 30 March 2026. The main delivery location is WA4 4AD. The total contract value is £65,632.8.

This tender presents a substantial business opportunity primarily for SMEs specialising in software packages and training services. Contracting with a prestigious entity like UK Research and Innovation, managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited, can significantly enhance a company's credentials and open doors to future procurement opportunities. The specific requirements for Red Hat Training Units suggest that businesses with expertise in providing specialised software training will benefit the most.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for the provision of Red Hat Training Units. This Call-Off Contract has been sourced via Direct Award on the SLRA Lot 4 Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f25d3eac-8f6b-41e0-876d-da181f095213 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,632 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,632 |
| 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 | ACADEMIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2025 at 16:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f25d3eac-8f6b-41e0-876d-da181f095213

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f25d3eac-8f6b-41e0-876d-da181f095213
  19th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e9d98384-c757-4fc4-be7a-ae1c6af6ed79

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