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title: "17 142 Renewal of the Extended Support for VMware Products 2017-2018"
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# 17 142 Renewal of the Extended Support for VMware Products 2017-2018

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-14f82326-2a8d-461c-8eaa-02b0c0b1036d

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## Summary

Cheshire East Borough Council is seeking to renew extended support for VMware products under the tender titled "17 142 Renewal of the Extended Support for VMware Products 2017-2018." This procurement falls within the software package and information systems category, with a contract value of £44,476. The tender is currently in the Award stage, having been published on 19 February 2018, following the completion of the tender period which ended on 17 August 2017. The contract period is set to commence on 1 September 2017 and will conclude on 31 August 2018, with the provision of services in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in software support and licensing solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the requirement favours their involvement. Companies that have expertise in VMware products or similar information systems services would be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract.

## Notice

Cheshire East and Cheshire West BC has a requirement to renew the extended support on 60 x VMware Production Support/VMware Subscription VMware vSphere 6 Enterprise Plus for 1 processor for 1 year from the VMWare Contract Number 42071185 as set out in the Pricing Schedule. We also require the extended support renewal of 2 x VMWare Enterprise Plus Licences VMware Production Support/VMware Subscription VMware vCenter Server 6 Standard for vSphere 6 (Per Instance) for 1 Year that are on the same VMWare Contract Number 42071185 as detailed in the Pricing Schedule. Start Date is 1st September 2017 for a support period of 1 Year ending 31/08/2018 with no option to extend.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a126efe-d02c-452e-8140-6dfae5c2f01e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £44,476 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,476 |
| 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 BOROUGH 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 | COMPAREX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2018 at 14:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a126efe-d02c-452e-8140-6dfae5c2f01e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a126efe-d02c-452e-8140-6dfae5c2f01e
  19th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4e4f4199-fa7c-e711-80e3-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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