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title: "Provision of VMware SPLA Datacentre Licences"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-41bc9bd5-9d16-4384-a181-e3a7105378f6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL"
published: "2022-01-05"
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# Provision of VMware SPLA Datacentre Licences

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41bc9bd5-9d16-4384-a181-e3a7105378f6

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which has awarded a contract for the "Provision of VMware SPLA Datacentre Licences." This initiative falls under the goods category, specifically dealing with database software packages, with a contract value of £52,200. The procurement method used was selective, executed through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 7th January 2022 to 6th January 2023, and the procurement was completed with the tender period concluding on 5th January 2022.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in software licensing and technology solutions, particularly those specialising in database software products. Given the nature of the contract and the procurement method, companies with experience in providing VMware-related products or similar software packages would be well-suited to compete in this arena. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender advantageous, as it encourages participation from a diverse range of suppliers in the tech industry.

## Notice

Contract award to a authorised reseller under a framework agreement for the provision of SPP credits needed for VMware SPLA datacentre licences.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5efe9683-03cc-48ff-bba1-9826cb04f01c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 7 Jan 2022 - 6 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £52,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £52,200 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (GB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48611000 - Database software package

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2022 at 12:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5efe9683-03cc-48ff-bba1-9826cb04f01c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5efe9683-03cc-48ff-bba1-9826cb04f01c
  5th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c63f6377-1771-4ec7-bbe3-0552f745fec9
  n/a

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