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title: "UK Cloud for VMWare"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3bb40551-087a-41d1-b9ee-cce2c74f7f63"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-03-29"
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# UK Cloud for VMWare

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3bb40551-087a-41d1-b9ee-cce2c74f7f63

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "UK Cloud for VMWare" contract, initiated by Gloucestershire County Council, is currently complete and pertains to the data-processing machines industry. This service contract, valued at £259,484.64, was awarded on 25th March 2021, following a tender period that concluded on 1st March 2021. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2021 and will run until 31st March 2023, with the service delivery taking place in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used is classified as "Other," indicating a unique approach rather than standard competitive bidding.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cloud services, data management, and related IT infrastructure support. Companies that focus on disaster recovery services, data storage, and network support would be particularly well-suited to participate in similar future contracts. The involvement of a prominent organisation like Gloucestershire County Council further enhances the potential visibility and credibility for suppliers in the public procurement market.

## Notice

To continue to provide disaster recovery service for key council software solutions hosted in the ARK data centre in Corsham. This is a consumption based contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ccd5d91-f876-4fac-ac77-a5d323a488fb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £259,484 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £259,484 |
| 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 | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2TG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UKCLOUD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware)
- 50312300 - Maintenance and repair of data network equipment
- 64216000 - Electronic message and information services
- 72315100 - Data network support services
- 72317000 - Data storage services
- 72322000 - Data management services

## Release History

- 29 Mar 2021 at 09:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ccd5d91-f876-4fac-ac77-a5d323a488fb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ccd5d91-f876-4fac-ac77-a5d323a488fb
  29th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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