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title: "Service-Software"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-561d11b4-b26f-46f3-bcea-5aaf94628458"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY"
published: "2017-06-13"
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# Service-Software

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-561d11b4-b26f-46f3-bcea-5aaf94628458

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Newcastle University seeking to procure subscription services for academic basic support related to VMware vSphere 6 with Operations Management Enterprise. The contract, valued at £82,297.94, was awarded after the tender period ended on 3rd May 2017. The contract commenced on 4th May 2017 and is set to conclude on 9th May 2017. This process is classified under the goods category and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in software and IT services, particularly those that offer subscription-based solutions. Companies with expertise in academic support systems or those specializing in virtualisation technologies would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The focus on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) indicates that there is an ambition to encourage diverse bidders, fostering growth within the sector.

## Notice

40 x ACADEMIC BASIC SUPPORT/SUBSC RIPTION VMWARE VSPHERE 6 WITH OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT ENTERPRISE

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc4bedab-da97-45f5-ba32-8f4305021679 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 3 May 2017 - 9 May 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £82,297 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £82,297 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 13 Jun 2017 at 12:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc4bedab-da97-45f5-ba32-8f4305021679

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc4bedab-da97-45f5-ba32-8f4305021679
  13th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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