Published date: 22 September 2017

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 11 August 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Operating systems - 48620000

  • System, storage and content management software package - 48780000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0 to £28,500

Procurement reference

UK SBS IT17302

Published date

22 September 2017

Closing date

11 August 2017

Contract start date

1 September 2017

Contract end date

31 August 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: ITQ

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS IS 11/08/2017 11:00 HOURS. DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER.

The Science & Technology Facilities Council's (STFC) current Red Hat Linux Academic Site subscription and supporting infrastructure software subscription and licences expire on 31st August 2017. Licenses are required from the 1st September 2017.

The Requirement:

STFC requires a 1 year renewal of its Red Hat Linux Academic Site subscription and supporting infrastructure software, usage as per below;

Quantity: 1826
Item Ref: RH2598163
Description: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Academic Site Subscription with Smart Management

Quantity: 1
Item Ref: MCT1692
Description: Red Hat Satellite (Academic Edition)

Quantity: 1
Item Ref: MCT0369
Description: Red Hat Satellite Capsule Server.

Contract Duration:

The duration of this contract shall be for 1 year beginning on the 1st September 2017 and expiring on the 31st August 2018.

Terms and Conditions:

Bidders are to note that any requested modifications to the Contracting Authority Terms and Conditions on the grounds of statutory and legal matters only, shall be raised as a formal clarification during the permitted clarification period.

Note : Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

UK SBS IT17302 STFC Red Hat Academic Licences

  • Opportunity
  • Published 22 September 2017, last edited 22 September 2017

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Additional text

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Award information

Awarded date

15 August 2017

Contract start date

1 September 2017

Contract end date

31 August 2018

Total value of contract

£27,696.40

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Quru Limited

Address

Somerset House
Strand
London
WC2R 1LA

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Polaris House
North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FF
England

Email

ictprocurement@uksbs.co.uk