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title: "UKRI - DDaT21154 - VMware licences for UKRI councils"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a3738278-c375-4824-a43e-a70fc0db97ee"
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buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
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# UKRI - DDaT21154 - VMware licences for UKRI councils

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a3738278-c375-4824-a43e-a70fc0db97ee

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the contract titled "UKRI - DDaT21154 - VMware licences for UKRI councils," awarded by UK Shared Business Services Limited. The contract, classified under the software package and information systems category, is located at NG12 5GG, England. This selective procurement method was executed as a call-off from a framework agreement and has reached the award stage. The contract has a total value of £408,629.88 and is set to run from 1st April 2020 until 31st March 2024. The award date was recorded on 25th February 2020.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in software solutions, particularly those offering VMware licensing and related services. Businesses capable of providing ongoing support and technological expertise in information systems would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders. With the procurement period currently complete, companies should look out for new frameworks or upcoming opportunities within this sector to enhance their growth prospects.

## Notice

***This is not a call for competition*** This contract was awarded to Phoenix Software Ltd in line with KCS Software Products and Associated Services 2 Framework guidelines. The contract is for 4 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1eb447f-92fc-4a41-9a3d-735ea42326ea |
| 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 | 28 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £408,629 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £408,629 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| 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

- 28 May 2021 at 08:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1eb447f-92fc-4a41-9a3d-735ea42326ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1eb447f-92fc-4a41-9a3d-735ea42326ea
  28th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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