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title: "GB-Lowestoft: CEFAS Provision of VMware License Support & Maintenance Renewal"
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# GB-Lowestoft: CEFAS Provision of VMware License Support & Maintenance Renewal

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eebc81d8-34af-4cdf-9067-5f4765928884

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by CEFAS for the tender titled "GB-Lowestoft: CEFAS Provision of VMware License Support & Maintenance Renewal". This opportunity falls within the services category, specifically focusing on license management software development services. Located in Lowestoft, UK, the tender is currently in the active stage of the procurement process, with a deadline for submissions set for 6th March 2017. The contract is valued between £10,000 and £25,000 and will commence on 23rd April 2017, lasting for one year.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in software licensing solutions and management services. Companies engaged in software support and maintenance, particularly those with experience in VMware products, would find this a suitable opportunity. As CEFAS seeks competitive bids based on specific evaluation criteria, this contract can significantly bolster the winning business's portfolio, enhance its visibility in the public sector market, and potentially lead to further contracts in the future.

## Notice

Cefas has a requirement for the provision of a 1 year's support and maintenance renewal for VMware Licenses Please click the following link to see full details: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/NT3JH2GQ7X Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e0b30a1-07c6-4d35-8198-ff2950cd5c2e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Apr 2017 - 22 Apr 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| 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 | CEFAS |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48218000 - License management software package
- 72212218 - License management software development services

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2017 at 16:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e0b30a1-07c6-4d35-8198-ff2950cd5c2e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e0b30a1-07c6-4d35-8198-ff2950cd5c2e
  14th February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Lowestoft:-CEFAS-Provision-of-VMware-License-Support-%26-Maintenance-Renewal/NT3JH2GQ7X
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/NT3JH2GQ7X

## Provenance

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