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title: "VMWARE - 3 Year Contract"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS DORSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# VMWARE - 3 Year Contract

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS DORSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39f49dee-b92a-4862-8687-98a4e175c2b5

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## Summary

The University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract entitled "VMWARE - 3 Year Contract" to Specialist Computer Centres, focusing on software-related services. This procurement, classified under CPV code 72260000, covers a three-year period from 11th September 2024 to 10th September 2027, with a fixed pricing structure totalling £719,799.36. The procurement method used was selective, via a call-off from a framework agreement, and the award was finalised on 11th September 2024. The delivery location specified is Poole, UK, within postal code BH15 2JB, while the main procurement category is service-related.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses within the software services industry, particularly those experienced in providing VMware Cloud Foundation solutions. Although not suited to SMEs or VCSEs (Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises), it can bolster larger IT firms, driving substantial revenue growth and strengthening their portfolio in public sector contracts. Companies capable of delivering advanced and reliable software services are highly encouraged to participate in similar future tenders to enhance their market presence and public sector engagement.

## Notice

VMWare Cloud Foundation Contract for 3 year period with fixed pricing.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35b46dc7-f2c2-4030-8f15-326c21df9c8a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 10 Sep 2024 - 10 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £719,799 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £719,799 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS DORSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | POOLE |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH15 2JB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Poole Town |
| Westminster constituency | Poole |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2024 at 08:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35b46dc7-f2c2-4030-8f15-326c21df9c8a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35b46dc7-f2c2-4030-8f15-326c21df9c8a
  12th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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