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title: "Mini Competition under RM6068 for the Supply of VM Ware Product Licensing"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7dc3811c-b555-49f4-b17c-8a38ea7ae994"
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buyer: "NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES"
published: "2021-03-10"
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# Mini Competition under RM6068 for the Supply of VM Ware Product Licensing

Buyer: NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7dc3811c-b555-49f4-b17c-8a38ea7ae994

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## Summary

The Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust, represented by NHS South West - Acutes, is conducting a tender for a mini-competition under RM6068 for the supply of VM Ware Product Licensing. This procurement falls under the software package and information systems industry, specifically focusing on networking and internet software. The tender period is open until 24 March 2021, and the contract is expected to commence on 31 March 2021, lasting until 30 March 2022. Suppliers must be registered under Lot 3: Software and Associated Services to qualify for bidding, as any non-compliant submissions will be rejected without consideration.

This opportunity presents significant growth prospects for businesses specialising in software licensing and related services. Companies well-suited to compete in this tender should ideally hold a strong background in software supply, particularly within the healthcare sector, and possess relevant accreditation under the specified framework. Engaging in this tender can help enhance a company's portfolio and build relationships within the public sector, paving the way for future procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Mini Competition run under RM6068 for the supply of VM Ware Product Licensing to the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust. NOTE THAT THIS OPPORTUNITY IS ONLY OPEN TO THOSE SUPPLIERS REGISTERED UNDER LOT 3: SOFTWARE AND ASSOCIATED SERVICES. ANY BIDDER SUBMITTING PRICING WHO IS NOT REGISTERED UNDER THAT FRAMEWORK AND LOT WILL HAVE THIER BID REJECTED UNOPENED WITHOUT EXCEPTION.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab36f817-66a8-4892-a54c-cf21701ec268 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2021 - 30 Mar 2022 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 2ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2021 at 16:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab36f817-66a8-4892-a54c-cf21701ec268

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab36f817-66a8-4892-a54c-cf21701ec268
  10th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=37069&B=NHSSW
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/45644
  User / Company

## Provenance

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