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title: "0AR - VM Ware Horizon Renewal (SBS23-279)"
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# 0AR - VM Ware Horizon Renewal (SBS23-279)

Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5fe75849-bfad-4f3a-bf93-e8e2ef4c6e4f

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## Summary

The NHS Shared Business Services has completed a tender process for the procurement of VMware Licenses with a 1-year renewal term, classified under the CPV code 48000000 for Software package and information systems. The contract value is £52,545.5 GBP with a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 26th March 2024, and the contract period is from 3rd April 2024 to 2nd April 2025, located in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom.

This procurement presents business growth opportunities for SMEs in the services sector, particularly those involved in software solutions. With the contract already awarded to Phoenix Software Ltd, businesses offering similar services can explore potential partnerships or future procurement opportunities within the healthcare industry. SMEs with a focus on software technologies are well-suited to compete for upcoming tenders within the NHS Shared Business Services framework.

## Notice

NECS (North of England Care System Support (NECS) has a requirement to purchase and be supplied with VMware Licenses with a 1 year renewal term.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6efaf4d7-7094-4088-b9ba-4071494630a0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Apr 2024 - 2 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £52,545 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £52,545 |
| 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 | NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES |
| Locality | HEMEL HEMPSTEAD |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP2 7AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Dacorum |
| Electoral ward | Adeyfield East |
| Westminster constituency | Hemel Hempstead |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOENIX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2024 at 10:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6efaf4d7-7094-4088-b9ba-4071494630a0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6efaf4d7-7094-4088-b9ba-4071494630a0
  19th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/de40b2a9-f018-4af1-92cf-2bc8da39eac6
  NECS VM Ware Horizon Renewal _Redacted

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