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title: "SUSE Linux Enterprise Server"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f5f3f9c4-daa9-4b0c-bf92-0fe32cb85fdb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE"
published: "2019-08-06"
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# SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

Buyer: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f5f3f9c4-daa9-4b0c-bf92-0fe32cb85fdb

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## Summary

The Intellectual Property Office has completed a procurement process for the "SUSE Linux Enterprise Server," classified under the IT software package category. This selective tender, initiated through a call-off from a framework agreement, had a tender period that ended on 22nd June 2019. The contract, valued at £11,883, commenced on 22nd July 2019 and will run until 22nd July 2020. Delivery is specified to occur in Newport, Wales, with all relevant deadlines and significant details aligning with the contract's timeline.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in IT software and service solutions, particularly those offering Linux-based products or support. Companies proficient in providing enterprise software and those that can deliver under framework agreements would be particularly well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. Engaging with contracts like this could catalyse business growth by expanding client portfolios within the public sector.

## Notice

Long term & reactive for SLES 11 SP 2 & SLES 11 SP3

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a1a299b-da10-4f93-8d17-337dbe073859 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 21 Jul 2019 - 22 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,883 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,883 |
| 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 | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8QQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CDW |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48517000 - IT software package

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2019 at 08:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a1a299b-da10-4f93-8d17-337dbe073859

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a1a299b-da10-4f93-8d17-337dbe073859
  6th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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