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RM5952 SO10653 Provision Support and Maintenance of Symantec Veritas Contract

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is related to the provision of support and maintenance for Symantec Veritas software, specifically identified as RM5952 SO10653. It was conducted by the Crown Commercial Service on behalf of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) in the UK. The contract is classified under the "services" category, with a total value of £103,336.76. The contract period began on 11th September 2015 and extends until 3rd March 2017. The tender was formally completed on 7th September 2015, which marks the end of the tender period.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the information technology services sector, particularly those that specialise in software support and maintenance. Companies with a strong background in IT services, especially those offering solutions related to storage and data management, would be well-suited to compete in similar upcoming contracts. Given the nature of the procurement, businesses that can demonstrate effective collaboration, capacity for large-scale support, and innovative solutions will likely find beneficial avenues for growth through partnerships with public sector authorities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RM5952 SO10653 Provision Support and Maintenance of Symantec Veritas Contract

Notice Description

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) required the provision of a contract to renew its support and maintenance for Symantec Veritas software to include SYMC Business Critical Services Premier for Storage Foundation and Clustering Family. DVLA is referred to as the Authority hereafter. The Authority's ICT Contract was due to expire on 12th September 2015 and the Authority werelooking to find the best balance between bringing IT services in house, building internal capacity & capability and where necessary and cost effective, contracting services out under approved commercial structures. As part of this work the Authority has identified a number of Legacy support and maintenance contracts that it needs to renew.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c4cbd58a-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1736bf42-6a5e-489b-96fe-e253b92f4b3f
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£103,336 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£103,336 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Sep 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 201510 years ago
Contract Period
10 Sep 2015 - 3 Mar 2017 1-2 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8QQ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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