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VMWARE - AWARD OF CONTRACT

WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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04 Dec 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Wrexham County Borough Council, a regional authority, has successfully completed the procurement process for the contract titled "VMWARE - AWARD OF CONTRACT." This endeavour, categorised under general public services, falls within the industry of services and takes place in Wrexham (region UKL23). The procurement was executed via an open procedure, emphasising transparency in the process, and it was awarded to PROBRAND LIMITED, a supplier based in Manchester (region UKD33). The contract, valued at £649,644, was signed on 1st December 2025, marking a pivotal stage in its lifecycle with the award process being finalised and the contract set to active status as of 4th December 2025.

This procurement process represents a significant opportunity for businesses focusing on services within the public sector, especially those that are SMEs. PROBRAND LIMITED's success in securing the contract, with a notable emphasis on both quality and price criteria, suggests that businesses with a robust value proposition in terms of price competitiveness and service quality could thrive in such tenders. Enterprises that are geared towards delivering impactful IT solutions, similar to the offerings required under the VMWARE contract, will find such opportunities ripe for business expansion. Moreover, the open procedure indicates accessibility for qualified vendors, promoting a competitive environment conducive to growth and innovation.

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Notice Title

VMWARE - AWARD OF CONTRACT

Notice Description

Award of Contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-158895
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=158895
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72210000 - Programming services of packaged software products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£649,644 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@wrexham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WREXHAM
Postcode
LL11 1AR
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham
Delivery Location
TLL23 Flintshire and Wrexham

Local Authority
Wrexham
Electoral Ward
Grosvenor
Westminster Constituency
Wrexham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROBRAND

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