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VMware Consolidation and Renewals 2024-27

NHS ENGLAND

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17 Dec 2024 at 12:52

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09 Dec 2024 at 10:06

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has recently completed the procurement process for the "VMware Consolidation and Renewals 2024-27" contract, focusing on the renewal and consolidation of VMware Licensing and VMC Hosts. This tender falls under the industry category of software-related services (CPV code: 72260000) and is valued at GBP 1,907,036.34. The procurement was conducted through a selective call-off from a framework agreement. The contract has been awarded to SOFTCAT PLC, a large-scale supplier, and it covers the period from 13th December 2024 to 12th December 2027. The main delivery location for this contract is Leeds, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in software and IT services, particularly those with capabilities in VMware products. Companies aiming to expand their footprint in the public sector and those experienced in managing complex software licensing agreements will find this contract beneficial for business growth. Large enterprises with robust frameworks and expertise in handling extensive IT projects are well-suited to compete in such procurement activities, leveraging their scale and experience to meet the demanding requirements of NHS England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

VMware Consolidation and Renewals 2024-27

Notice Description

Procurement for the renewal and consolidation of VMware Licensing and VMC Hosts for NHS England.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-795ed553-2eca-4878-a9ec-97b4e0879850
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19ad7adb-96a1-472e-895d-575eb4326413
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
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

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,907,036 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,390,157 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 Dec 2024 - 12 Dec 2027 2-3 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
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
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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