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title: "VMware Licence Renewal"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c6e237a2-60c9-4b93-8064-e9ad2968bc41"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-08-03"
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# VMware Licence Renewal

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c6e237a2-60c9-4b93-8064-e9ad2968bc41

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## Summary

The Sunderland City Council has recently completed a procurement process for the renewal of VMware licenses, officially titled "VMware Licence Renewal." This contract falls under the software package and information systems category within the goods sector and is based in the North East of England. The tender period concluded on 28 July 2020, with the award decision made on 3 August 2020. The total contract value is approximately £48,000, with the contract set to commence on 1 October 2020 and continue until 30 September 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for tech companies, particularly those specialising in software and IT services, to expand their business by engaging with local government entities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as they typically meet the eligibility criteria established by Sunderland City Council, thereby potentially increasing their market presence. Firms with expertise in software licensing and information systems would find themselves particularly well-suited to compete in this tender process.

## Notice

Renewal of VM Ware Licenses Additional information: Further competition called off from the CCS Technology & Products Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aba74394-7148-4626-a176-facbac986758 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2020 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £47,844 |
| 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 | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR2 7SN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 3 Aug 2020 at 14:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aba74394-7148-4626-a176-facbac986758

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aba74394-7148-4626-a176-facbac986758
  3rd August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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