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East Cambridgeshire District Council Provision of VMware Licences and Support,

EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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29 Apr 2022 at 13:38

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

East Cambridgeshire District Council has successfully completed a procurement process for the provision of VMware Licences and support, valued at £35,000. This tender followed a further competition under the CCS Framework RM6068 for Technology Products & Associated Services. The contract period runs from 10th February 2021 to 9th March 2024, with the award for the winning supplier, SoftwareONE UK Ltd, announced on 4th February 2021. The project is classified under the Computer Equipment and Supplies category and is situated in Ely, England.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software and IT services, particularly those with expertise in VMware products. Companies that can demonstrate their ability to provide ongoing support and licensing knowledge would be ideal contenders. The project also allows for large-scale firms to engage, capitalising on the council's ongoing needs as their systems adapt and evolve over the contract duration.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

East Cambridgeshire District Council Provision of VMware Licences and Support,

Notice Description

East Cambridgeshire requires the provision of VMware Licences and support, with the winning supplier having the knowledge and availability to assist East Cambridgeshire District Council with answering relevant questions at the start of the contract and throughout the contract to ensure the Authority remain sufficiently licenced with VMware as systems adapt and evolve. This is a further competition using the CCS Framework RM6068 - Technology Products & Associated Services Lot 3: Lot 3: Software and Associated Services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cc6df774-3625-4cc3-8ad2-62028fa71abb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d129d65e-36ba-4208-b3bd-f89a1c1abd60
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,416 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
9 Mar 2021 - 8 Mar 2024 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
EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Frazer Cowell
Contact Email
frazer.cowell@eastcambs.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ELY
Postcode
CB7 4EE
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Ely East
Westminster Constituency
Ely and East Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTWAREONE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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