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title: "Opportunity to quote for the VMWare Support renewal - AWARD"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ab417b65-1ed0-4a5f-8bf7-b0985b195008"
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# Opportunity to quote for the VMWare Support renewal - AWARD

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab417b65-1ed0-4a5f-8bf7-b0985b195008

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, which is seeking a supplier for the renewal of VMWare Support. This opportunity falls under the industry category of system and support services and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, with the tender stage now marked as complete following the announcements made on 24th January 2018. The relevant deadline for quote submissions was 18th January 2018, and the contract period is set to run from 31st January 2018 to 31st March 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT support and consultancy services, particularly those experienced in software support and network management. Companies that focus on technical support, helpdesk services, and data network management would be particularly well-suited to engage in such contracts. Leveraging this opportunity could enable suitable firms to establish or expand their presence in public sector IT services within the West Midlands.

## Notice

Sandwell MBC are currently seeking a supplier to provide a quote for the VMWare Support renewal If you are interested in quoting for this work, please register/log in to the Intend Supplier portal to download the full documentation and submit your quote, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc . The closing date for all submissions is Thursday 18th January 2018 at 15.00hrs

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df8a8cc6-df7a-4874-ba87-4c6931f5f91b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72250000 - System and support services
- 72253000 - Helpdesk and support services
- 72253200 - Systems support services
- 72261000 - Software support services
- 72315000 - Data network management and support services
- 72315100 - Data network support services
- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services
- 72610000 - Computer support services
- 72611000 - Technical computer support services

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2018 at 10:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df8a8cc6-df7a-4874-ba87-4c6931f5f91b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df8a8cc6-df7a-4874-ba87-4c6931f5f91b
  24th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

## Provenance

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