---
title: "Support for Red Hat Middleware Upgrade"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000692033"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2022-05-03"
---

# Support for Red Hat Middleware Upgrade

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000692033

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has successfully completed the procurement process for a project titled "Support for Red Hat Middleware Upgrade". This initiative falls under the services category, specifically targeting the needs related to middleware technology and upgrades. The procurement was executed through an open procedure, with the contract awarded on 8th April 2022. The project is based in the UK, specifically in Glasgow, where the Scottish Government operates from its headquarters. Bids were submitted under this tender, and it is noted that a foreign bidder ultimately secured the contract, which has a total value of £1,329,444.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses with expertise in Red Hat technologies, particularly those skilled in JBoss Middleware and associated platforms such as FUSE and EAP. Companies specialising in software services, especially those with capabilities in Kubernetes and SecDevOps practices, are well-positioned to participate in future tenders of a similar nature. As the project involves integral upgrades to the Scottish Government's middleware infrastructure, firms that offer innovative solutions and have a track record in collaborative project execution are likely to find advantageous prospects in this sector.

## Notice

Red Hat specialist skills to work as part of a Scottish Government led multi-disciplinary team.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Red Hat specialist skills in JBoss Middleware, specifically FUSE, EAP, Decision Manger and Process Automation to enable the organisation to upgrade the middleware platform and associated Java applications. In order to make the upgrades, we will also require skills in Kubernetes container and node management as well as the full SecDevOps lifecycle.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY447368 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,329,444 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 3 May 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY447368

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY447368
  Support for Red Hat Middleware Upgrade - Red Hat specialist skills to work as part of a Scottish Government led multi-disciplinary team.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000692033

## Provenance

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