--- title: "Annual VMWARE Support Renewal 2017/2018" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0b1bd715-d9d2-40bb-9f34-6e2d60f47085" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0b1bd715-d9d2-40bb-9f34-6e2d60f47085" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b1bd715-d9d2-40bb-9f34-6e2d60f47085.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b1bd715-d9d2-40bb-9f34-6e2d60f47085.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2016-11-23" --- # Annual VMWARE Support Renewal 2017/2018 Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b1bd715-d9d2-40bb-9f34-6e2d60f47085 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0b1bd715-d9d2-40bb-9f34-6e2d60f47085) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b1bd715-d9d2-40bb-9f34-6e2d60f47085.json) ## Summary Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently conducting a procurement process to obtain an annual VMWARE support renewal for the period 2017/2018. This tender is classified under the category of software packages and information systems, and it is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement is at the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for Wednesday, 30th November 2016, at 14:00 hours. Interested suppliers must register on the Intend Supplier portal to access the detailed documentation and submit their quotations. This opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on software support and maintenance. Given that the procurement method is open, it allows various suppliers, including those who may not have previously engaged with Sandwell MBC, to compete. Companies that provide technical support or consulting services for software packages, especially within the public sector, would be well-suited to participate in this tender process. ## Notice Sandwell MBC are currently seeking a supplier to submit an annual renewal quotation for VMWARE support If you are interested in quoting for this work, please register/log in to the Intend Supplier portal to download the full documentation and submit your quote, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc . The closing date for all submissions is Wednesday 30th November at 14:00 hrs Additional information: The Quotation Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on "Tenders" to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on "View Details" in order to Express Interest. Closing date for submission of quotations is Wednesday 30th November at 14:00 hrs Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2e896f2-9e71-4a0b-a40e-a48aea81697f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Nov 2016 | | Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2016 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jan 2017 - 30 Jan 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B69 3DB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | Oldbury | | Westminster constituency | West Bromwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems - 50 - Repair and maintenance services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 48000000 - Software package and information systems - 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 23 Nov 2016 at 08:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2e896f2-9e71-4a0b-a40e-a48aea81697f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2e896f2-9e71-4a0b-a40e-a48aea81697f 23rd November 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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