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VMWare

DIGITAL HEALTH AND CARE WALES

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Summary of the contracting process

Digital Health and Care Wales has awarded a contract to Softcat Ltd for the renewal of support and maintenance services for VMWare products. This procurement falls under the category of software support and maintenance services, with a specific focus on licencing and subscriptions, as outlined in the National Procurement Services (NPS) framework for IT Products and Services. The contracting authority is based in Pencoed, Wales, with the award stage documented on 14th October 2024, and the contract was signed on 30th September 2024. The primary location for the service delivery is likely to be in and around the locality of the buyer and supplier's premises.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses operating in the IT and software support sector, especially those specialising in virtual infrastructure and licencing management. SMEs and large enterprises offering robust software support and maintenance solutions, specifically for VMWare products, would find this tender particularly relevant for business growth. The procurement method and type align well with firms experienced in handling public sector contracts through established frameworks like NPS. Consequently, businesses in this niche can expand their portfolio and establish themselves as reliable service providers to public health organisations in Wales.

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Notice Title

VMWare

Notice Description

The purpose of the procurement is to renew support and maintenance services for VMWare products. The Invitation to tender ("ITT") was issued under the National Procurement Services ("NPS") framework for IT Products and Services (ii) - Lot 3: Licencing and Subscriptions (NPS-ICT-0094-19).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-145207
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=145207
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DIGITAL HEALTH AND CARE WALES
Contact Name
Jack Coughlin
Contact Email
jack.coughlin@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1443848585

Buyer Location

Locality
PENCOED
Postcode
CF35 5LJ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bridgend
Electoral Ward
Pencoed and Penprysg
Westminster Constituency
Bridgend

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

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