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title: "Mini Competition under RM6068 for the Supply of VM Ware Licensing."
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e2b9958c-615c-42da-b987-0d9c92cc4655"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES"
published: "2023-10-03"
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# Mini Competition under RM6068 for the Supply of VM Ware Licensing.

Buyer: NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2b9958c-615c-42da-b987-0d9c92cc4655

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## Summary

The Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust is initiating a tender titled "Mini Competition under RM6068 for the Supply of VM Ware Licensing" in the goods category. The procurement is in the active stage, with a tender period ending on 13th October 2023 and a contract period starting on 26th October 2023. The opportunity is specifically for suppliers registered under Lot 3: Software and Associated Services. The procurement is located in the South West region, United Kingdom.

This tender by the NHS South West - Acutes offers an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise sector (VCSE) businesses. Companies involved in software packages and information systems, particularly networking, internet, and intranet software packages, are well-suited to compete. The procurement method details are not applicable for this tender.

## 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/319fec32-8eb8-4229-9ab0-01af0a77b88c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Oct 2023 - 27 Oct 2023 |
| 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 | EX2 5DW |
| 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

- 3 Oct 2023 at 10:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/319fec32-8eb8-4229-9ab0-01af0a77b88c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/319fec32-8eb8-4229-9ab0-01af0a77b88c
  3rd October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=73541&B=NHSSW
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/45644
  User / Company

## Provenance

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