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title: "East Cambridgeshire District Council Provision of VMware Licences and Support,"
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buyer: "EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# East Cambridgeshire District Council Provision of VMware Licences and Support,

Buyer: EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cc6df774-3625-4cc3-8ad2-62028fa71abb

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## Summary

East Cambridgeshire District Council has successfully completed a procurement process for the provision of VMware Licences and support, valued at £35,000. This tender followed a further competition under the CCS Framework RM6068 for Technology Products & Associated Services. The contract period runs from 10th February 2021 to 9th March 2024, with the award for the winning supplier, SoftwareONE UK Ltd, announced on 4th February 2021. The project is classified under the Computer Equipment and Supplies category and is situated in Ely, England.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software and IT services, particularly those with expertise in VMware products. Companies that can demonstrate their ability to provide ongoing support and licensing knowledge would be ideal contenders. The project also allows for large-scale firms to engage, capitalising on the council's ongoing needs as their systems adapt and evolve over the contract duration.

## Notice

East Cambridgeshire requires the provision of VMware Licences and support, with the winning supplier having the knowledge and availability to assist East Cambridgeshire District Council with answering relevant questions at the start of the contract and throughout the contract to ensure the Authority remain sufficiently licenced with VMware as systems adapt and evolve. This is a further competition using the CCS Framework RM6068 - Technology Products & Associated Services Lot 3: Lot 3: Software and Associated Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d129d65e-36ba-4208-b3bd-f89a1c1abd60 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 9 Mar 2021 - 8 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,416 |
| 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 | EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELY |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB7 4EE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | East Cambridgeshire |
| Electoral ward | Ely East |
| Westminster constituency | Ely and East Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2022 at 13:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d129d65e-36ba-4208-b3bd-f89a1c1abd60

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d129d65e-36ba-4208-b3bd-f89a1c1abd60
  29th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastcambs.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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