---
title: "VMWare Upgrade"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6830a54f-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
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source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2016-11-18"
---

# VMWare Upgrade

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6830a54f-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "VMWare Upgrade" was conducted by The University of Birmingham, located in Birmingham, England, within the software package and information systems industry. The tender was completed with a total value of £40,259 and involved a contract period from 1st August 2015 to 31st July 2016. The procurement process was initiated as a tender and reached its conclusion on 19th June 2015, with the awarded contract published on 9th March 2016.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialised in software and IT services, providing a platform for them to expand their business by competing for government contracts. Leveraging expertise in information systems and software upgrades will likely enhance their prospects for success in future tenders, particularly when targeting similar public sector contracts.

## Notice

VMWare Upgrade

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcdf3fa1-0cf4-436b-b7ec-edd735641925 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jun 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jun 2015 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2015 - 31 Jul 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,259 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,259 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PROLINX COMPUTER SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcdf3fa1-0cf4-436b-b7ec-edd735641925

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcdf3fa1-0cf4-436b-b7ec-edd735641925
  9th March 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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