Award

VMWare VSphere subscriptions

MET OFFICE

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18 May 2023 at 12:13

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has awarded a contract for VMWare VSphere subscriptions through a limited competitive quotation process. The contract is valued at £24,230.52 GBP and will be in effect from May 5th, 2023, to May 4th, 2024. The procurement was suitable for SMEs, and the delivery addresses are in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for software providers, particularly those offering software packages and information systems, to engage with the Met Office as potential suppliers. Businesses looking to provide services related to software solutions may find this contracting opportunity relevant due to the specific industry category and the procurement method employed, involving competitive quotations below a certain threshold. The contract period allows for sustained business growth and collaboration with the Met Office in the delivery of VMWare subscriptions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

VMWare VSphere subscriptions

Notice Description

VMWare VSphere subscriptions. Competitive quote obtained for 36 licences

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-35567336-4c36-4943-9851-381fc98713d8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aa5c27f-3e9a-402d-b875-f6c5e5362053
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£24,230 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,230 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
4 May 2023 - 4 May 2024 1-2 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
MET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 3PB
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOENIX SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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