Who won: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 2026 renewal

A goods contract from Met Office, worth £529,754.03. Below: what it involves and how to write a winning bid for it.

Buyer

Met Office

Value

£529,754.03

Published

8 May 2026

About this contract

Annual renewal of Red Hat Enterprise Linux subscription.

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✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Met Office scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
✓At £529,754.03, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins goods work.
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