PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Red Hat Licences

OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE) · published 14 Apr 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release IDebff5288-b292-4dc1-b53f-3d2cc33bba67-892765
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-b5294b7c-b63f-4bcf-9e69-e4108c9a9010
Buyer identifierGB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/3TQF8m8D
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£670,262
award field
Tender value
£670,262
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
48000000
Software package and information systems
Delivery
United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Site-wide licence for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Academic Site Subscription and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (Academic Edition).

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release14 Apr 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published8 Apr 2026
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published12 Apr 2026
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published13 Apr 2031
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 14 Apr 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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