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title: "VMWare 3 Year Support - AWARD"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6c009426-5696-455c-9a2e-bc050695a655"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2018-06-07"
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# VMWare 3 Year Support - AWARD

Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c009426-5696-455c-9a2e-bc050695a655

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Portsmouth City Council, which has issued a tender titled "VMWare 3 Year Support - AWARD" for IT services, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, and support. The procurement is currently at the Award stage, having concluded on 7th June 2018. The contract period for the awarded supplier, Softcat Plc, will commence on 8th June 2018 and run until 7th June 2019. The service will be delivered at Portsmouth International Port, located in the South East of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in IT services, particularly those offering software support and development solutions. Companies specialising in managed IT services or providing VMware support would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts, as highlighted by this procurement. Engaging in such opportunities can enable businesses to expand their portfolio and enhance relationships with local government entities.

## Notice

To provide 3 year VMware Support for Portsmouth International Port as per attached specification

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a71986ef-252d-4ffa-a6aa-eb3916284796 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 7 Jun 2018 - 7 Jun 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2018 at 12:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a71986ef-252d-4ffa-a6aa-eb3916284796

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a71986ef-252d-4ffa-a6aa-eb3916284796
  7th June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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