Red Hat Enterprise Linux Academic Extended Life Cycle Support for University of Bristol
University of Bristol · Awarded contract
AwardedRed Hat Enterprise Linux Academic Extended Life Cycle Support for University of Bristol
Awarded 14 Aug 2025
Awarded14 Aug 2025
Value£33,852.00
SupplierSoftcat
AgencyUniversity of Bristol
RegionSouth West
CategoryIT & Software
Ended 2mo ago1y 1mo term
Awarded 14 Aug 2025Expired 29 Aug 2026
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University of Bristol awarded a contract to Softcat for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Academic Extended Life Cycle Support (Physical or Virtual Nodes), valued at AUD 33,852.
The support maintains the university's cyber security posture by providing updates for its Red Hat Linux foundation, which underpins a managed service.
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