Award

VMware licences and support 2022/25

FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE

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01 Nov 2022 at 13:22

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Ombudsman Service has recently awarded a contract for the purchase of new VMware licences and 3-year support. The procurement process was conducted using a limited competitive quotation method below threshold. The contract value amounts to £64,916.08 and has been awarded to phoenix software. The contract period runs from October 21, 2022, to October 20, 2025, with the tender period ending on September 30, 2022. The procurement falls under the services category and the delivery addresses are located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for suppliers in the software package and information systems industry, particularly those offering VMware licences and support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete due to the suitability preferences indicated. Businesses looking to expand in the London area should consider this opportunity, given the specific location requirement for the delivery addresses. Understanding the competitive quotation method used in this tender can help businesses tailor their proposals effectively to secure similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

VMware licences and support 2022/25

Notice Description

Awarded contract for purchase of new VMware licences and 3 year support.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ac400d79-c113-4e61-92e0-08231f0082f1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3646163b-5b01-46ee-9b59-e29650e3f178
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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, VCSE
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
£64,916 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£64,916 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
20 Oct 2022 - 20 Oct 2025 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
FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 9SR
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOENIX SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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