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GB-Manchester: ACE 536 STA VMware licence renewal

ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND

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12 Jul 2023 at 12:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The Arts Council England has awarded a contract for the ACE 536 STA VMware licence renewal project. The contracting process has reached the award stage with Espria being the selected supplier. The contract value is £42,498 in GBP. The tender period ended on 4th July 2023, and the contract period is scheduled from 2nd September 2023 to 1st September 2026. The procurement falls under the services category and was initiated as a tender.

This contract presents a business opportunity for companies involved in providing transaction server software packages or similar IT services. Businesses offering software licensing, IT solutions, and technology services could find this tender attractive. Being a services-focused procurement, companies with expertise in IT services, software development, and technology consultancy are well-suited to compete for this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Manchester: ACE 536 STA VMware licence renewal

Notice Description

VMware licence renewal

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1316ea2d-0f8e-4b12-a06a-d76866aa5c6a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c373ff9b-3bbb-45e8-b7f1-082350cf2060
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48219400 - Transaction server software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,498 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,498 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2023 - 1 Sep 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 1FN
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ESPRIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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