---
title: "VMware vSphere Licences"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000645441"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000645441"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000645441.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE"
published: "2021-02-24"
---

# VMware vSphere Licences

Buyer: CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000645441

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, located at 25 Chambers Street, Edinburgh. This tender, titled "VMware vSphere Licences," pertains to the goods sector, specifically under social protection services. The procurement was completed on 24th February 2021 through an open procedure, which allowed for competitive bidding. The award was made to Softcat plc for a total value of £58,013, covering a one-year subscription for VMware vSphere Licences, with delivery locations in Edinburgh and Glasgow.

This opportunity for business growth is particularly relevant for companies specialising in software solutions and IT services, especially those with experience in government contracts. Firms that can provide software licenses or related services will find this an advantageous chance to align with public sector needs. The procurement has indicated a successful competitive environment, suggesting a potential for future contracts, especially for businesses positioned within frameworks such as the Scottish Government Software Value Added Reseller framework.

## Notice

VMware vSphere Licences on 1 year subscription

### Lot Information

Lot 1

VMware vSphere licences on 12 month subscription procured through the Scottish Government Software Value Added Reseller framework.. This is a direct award under the Scottish Government Software Value Added Reseller framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407863 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £58,013 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1LB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 24 Feb 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407863

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407863
  VMware vSphere Licences - VMware vSphere Licences on 1 year subscription

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.copfs.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000645441

## Provenance

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