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title: "22 053 NetScaler Gold Support and Maintenance"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL"
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# 22 053 NetScaler Gold Support and Maintenance

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-06ad5a48-0018-46e2-bf3f-d6017659f50f

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## Summary

Cheshire East Council has completed the tender process for the contract titled "22 053 NetScaler Gold Support and Maintenance," aimed at providing essential software support and maintenance services. This procurement falls under the software package and information systems category, with a contract value of £56,089.50. The service is located in the North West of England, and the contract period commenced on 23rd March 2022, ending on 23rd March 2025. The procurement method used was an open procedure, conducted below the threshold, with the tender period concluding on 2nd December 2021.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT and software services sector, particularly those specialising in support and maintenance for software solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage in this space, as they may offer competitive advantages through tailored services and local support. Competing suppliers that can provide NetScaler licences and maintenance support would be especially well-suited for this contract, enhancing their growth potential through government partnerships.

## Notice

Cheshire East and Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWAC) have a requirement for NetScaler licenses that are due for renewal and update to the latest available within a 'pooled' approach, to enable virtualisation for future planning. Gold support and Maintenance is required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3ebcd5c-fe7a-42c9-9ed9-6fe1b91fa203 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 23 Mar 2022 - 23 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £56,089 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,089 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL |
| Locality | SANDBACH |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW11 1HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Sandbach Town |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOENIX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2022 at 15:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3ebcd5c-fe7a-42c9-9ed9-6fe1b91fa203

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3ebcd5c-fe7a-42c9-9ed9-6fe1b91fa203
  24th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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