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VMware Production Support 2023-24

FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE

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03 May 2023 at 13:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Ombudsman Service has awarded a contract for VMware Production Support 2023-24 through a tender process. The contract value amounts to £56,451.40 in GBP, with a contract period starting on May 1, 2023, and ending on April 30, 2024. The procurement stage was under the classification of 'Software package and information systems' with a procurement method identified as 'Other - Framework'. The contract was awarded to Specialist Computer Centres Plc, located in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The tender had a deadline for submissions on April 30, 2023.

This tender presents opportunities particularly suited for businesses offering technology support services within the software and information systems industry. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage as the Financial Ombudsman Service indicated suitability for such entities. Businesses looking to expand their presence in London, United Kingdom, may find this contract appealing due to the service delivery locations specified in the tender. The awarded contract aims to provide VMware production support over a 12-month period, fostering growth opportunities for specialist IT firms and consolidating supplier partnerships with the Financial Ombudsman Service.

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Notice Title

VMware Production Support 2023-24

Notice Description

Provision of VMware production support on a 12 month term

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cbf08c5f-67b1-41c0-a507-1ed2a670f1a3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22edd4c7-e5ae-4e46-b30e-206ac90e2ed2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Framework
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£56,451 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£56,451 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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