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VMware VCPP Agreement

NHS DIGITAL

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16 Apr 2019 at 10:18

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Digital has completed a public procurement process titled "VMware VCPP Agreement," which involved the reprocurement of VMware licensing and support services. This contract, classified under software support services, has a total value of £10,000,000 and was awarded to Softcat plc, with an active award status as of 21 December 2018. The contract period commenced on 1 April 2019 and will conclude on 31 March 2022. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. Services were intended for delivery across multiple locations including the United Kingdom, European territories, and other overseas regions.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the software and IT services sector, particularly those specialising in software licensing and support. Companies with experience in providing software maintenance, repair services, and supply are well-positioned to bid for similar future contracts within the public sector. The scale of the contract also suggests potential for related services, including consultancy and integration support, offering avenues for growth and collaboration with established suppliers like Softcat plc.

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Notice Title

VMware VCPP Agreement

Notice Description

Reprocurement of VMware licensing and support

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4fdca494-ef40-4aea-a888-fd452b667b1c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3da2d595-286d-47f7-826f-fe3a52e9e775
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,900,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS DIGITAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 6AE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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