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Summary
Machine-generated summaryThe German Aerospace Center (DLR) is procuring services for the operation of its Linux Desktop Service (LDS). Many scientific applications at DLR run under Linux, and a large share of staff use the Linux desktop as their daily office or laboratory workplace. The contractor will operate all service components, ensure compliance with service levels for products, carry out service activities, and provide on-site support with specific Linux desktop knowledge, including knowledge of desktop applications that must be installed manually. DLR aims to significantly increase the share of Linux workstations and open source solutions and uses Red Hat and Ubuntu equally. Full specifications are confidential and require signing a non-disclosure agreement. Bidders must submit the NDA via the subreport ELViS platform to receive documents.
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Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU)
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Last verified against TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU) 1 month ago
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Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arvato Systems Digital GmbH | 1 | n/a | Apr 2026 |
| B1 Systems GmbH | 1 | n/a | Jun 2026 |
| Bechtle GmbH & Co. KG | 1 | n/a | Jun 2026 |
| Colt Technology Services GmbH | 1 | n/a | Mar 2026 |
| Computacenter AG & Co. oHG | 1 | n/a | Apr 2026 |
Based on 8 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
What this buyer has paid before
Based on 7 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
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This tender is estimated 369999900% above that median
Most recent awards
- IT-Dienste: Beratung, Software-Entwicklung, Internet und Hilfestellung - IT-Dienste: Erbringung von Leistungen eines IT Service-Providers - 329/2021/6016607 - Los4 Auftragsänderung
- Computernetze - Service-Provider für Data Center Interconnect
- Software-Wartung und -Reparatur - SystemEngineering und DataOps Support
- Dienstleistungen in Verbindung mit Software - Auftragserweiterung Konfiguration SuccessFactors
- Dienstleistungen in Verbindung mit Software - Vorbereitung, Begleitung und Implementierung des SAM Tool des Bundes
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Change history
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Market context
- Avg. open tender · IT services
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- Buyer track record on Aperlena
- 251 notices tracked · 153 awarded
- €3,219,001 in awarded contracts
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