PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

NCC1840 VMWare vSphere Foundation licences

Northumberland County Council · published 1 May 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release IDa03b680c-5a32-420a-8b38-b09e7f2d9b35-895817
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-6f5265db-7a2b-49df-ae0b-87d8fdb37f36
Buyer identifierGB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/By5B2FN2
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£99,956
award field
Tender value
£99,956
tender field
Procurement method
Other - Direct Award
Category
goods
CPV
48800000
Information systems and servers
Delivery
North East, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Procurement of a one year subscription of VMWare vShpere Foundation licences for approximately 300 virtual servers that underpin the Council's core ICT infrastructure.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release1 May 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published1 Apr 2026
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published13 May 2026
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published13 May 2027
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 1 May 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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