PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

GMCA 1324 - VMWare Licences and Support renewal

Greater Manchester Combined Authority · published 12 Aug 2025. 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 IDfed29965-6e32-4898-8aa7-5592076bc38f-858447
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-f7d1b3f7-4f2e-4798-b10e-b34aaa5ef0cc
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-170514
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
£89,000
award field
Tender value
£89,000
tender field
Procurement method
Direct award
Category
services
CPV
72000000
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery
Not stated
M1 6EU
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

This procurement is for VMware hypervisor licenses and technical support to allow GMCA maintain the hypervisor technology currently in place.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release12 Aug 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published1 Jul 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published31 Jul 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Jul 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

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Published name only

CDW Limited

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 12 Aug 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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