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VMWare Service Provider Program (SPLA) - VSPP Partner ID #57660983. This Agreement allows FCO Services' customers to access VMWare software products on a pay-as-you use basis. Usage is reported monthly to insight.

FCO SERVICES

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Award

16 Jan 2019 at 15:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves FCO Services, located in Milton Keynes, England, who initiated a tender for the VMWare Service Provider Program (SPLA). This programme allows access to VMWare software products on a pay-as-you-use basis, with usage reported monthly. The procurement method used was a selective process based on competitive dialogue, and the contract, valued at £17,415.86, was awarded on 5th November 2018, with the contract period running until 31st July 2019. The tender period concluded on the same date as the award, indicating a streamlined process.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software and information systems, particularly those that can provide tailored software solutions and contract systems analysis services. Businesses capable of meeting the demands of service provision on a flexible usage basis would benefit significantly. Engaging in such contracts can facilitate growth and expansion, particularly for firms looking to establish or strengthen their presence in the technology and software sectors.

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Notice Title

VMWare Service Provider Program (SPLA) - VSPP Partner ID #57660983. This Agreement allows FCO Services' customers to access VMWare software products on a pay-as-you use basis. Usage is reported monthly to insight.

Notice Description

VMWare Service Provider Program (SPLA) - Call off from FCO Services Contract XLY832/017/17 Additional information: N/A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b51d85ab-244c-4676-aecb-77b8beab6802
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8b19e28-53f1-493f-8d77-4adca9da8c55
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72245000 - Contract systems analysis and programming services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,415 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,415 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
6 Nov 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FCO SERVICES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasingenquiries@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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