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VMware Licenses

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

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17 Mar 2020 at 13:57

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bristol has completed a procurement process for VMware licenses, amounting to £300,000, categorised under license management software packages. This procurement was conducted via a selective method, specifically a direct award under the NHS SBS Link Framework. The tender period ended on 17th March 2020, coinciding with the award date, while the contract period runs from 17th March 2020 to 16th March 2025, located in Bristol, England.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions and IT services, particularly those capable of providing license management and support for VMware products. Companies that demonstrate expertise in service delivery and have experience working under framework agreements would be well-positioned to compete in this space.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

VMware Licenses

Notice Description

5 years of VMware licenses procured via Direct Award under NHS SBS Link Framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5bc95fa-7fbb-4546-9506-bdc665e09d9f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
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

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
17 Mar 2020 - 16 Mar 2025 Over 5 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
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5DS
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DELL TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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