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AwardedGermanyServicesFramework agreement€3,700,000

Betrieb von Linux Desktop Service (LDS)

Published
Published 22 December 2025

Overview

The DLR (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt) has awarded a contract to B1 Systems GmbH for the operation and management of its Linux Desktop Service (LDS) infrastructure. The scope includes operating all service components, maintaining service-level agreements, providing on-site support with Linux Desktop expertise, and supporting desktop-based applications used across the organization. The DLR aims to expand Linux Desktop usage and operates a dual-distribution strategy using both Red Hat and Ubuntu.

Key details

Country
Germany
Status
Awarded
Category
Services
Estimated value
€3,700,000
Procedure
Limited
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
22 December 2025
Classification (CPV)
Software-related services

Award outcome

Awarded value
-€1
Award date
10 June 2026
Contract period
1 July 2026 → 15 June 2029
Winner
  • B1 Systems GmbH

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract Award Notice

    17 June 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    22 December 2025

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