Tender

VMware/Broadcom Support Renewal 2025-2026

FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE

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Tender

04 Mar 2025 at 12:41

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Ombudsman Service is seeking a supplier for a VMware/Broadcom Support Renewal contract for the period 2025-2026. This public procurement process is in the Tender stage and falls under the category of Software Package and Information Systems. Located in London, United Kingdom, the procurement method is a competitive quotation (below threshold), with the tender period concluding on 13th March 2025 and the contract period running from 23rd April 2025 to 23rd April 2026. Interested suppliers must register on the e-procurement portal using the tender reference Ten_974.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT support services, specifically those experienced with VMware and Broadcom products. Competing for this contract could allow businesses to establish or strengthen their relationship with the Financial Ombudsman Service, thereby enhancing their market presence and portfolio. The requirement for a 1-year support contract indicates a recurring business opportunity for the successful supplier, making it ideal for firms looking to achieve consistent growth and stable revenue streams.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

VMware/Broadcom Support Renewal 2025-2026

Notice Description

We are looking for a supplier who can provide us with a 1- year support contract . The statement of requirements are provided within ten_974 (Request for Quote) document. Additional information: Suppliers who wish to tender for this opportunity are invited to register on our e-procurement portal via link provided below. The tender reference for the requirement is Ten_974.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d81d2ece-a13b-4084-ad3f-9fe60010a412
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Apr 2025 - 23 Apr 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE
Contact Name
Naureen Islam
Contact Email
procurement.enquiries@financial-ombudsman.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 9SR
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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