# VMware Licence Renewal

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [University Of Bedfordshire](/buyers/university-of-bedfordshire/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: UKCloud Ltd
- Award value: £87,323
- Award date: 13 September 2021
- Published: 13 September 2021
- Contract start: 1 October 2021
- Contract end: 30 September 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 46647b6b-3ae0-4a01-bb13-20d3fa503a6d-467910
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8ac579d2-9a94-4a00-b4e7-4b8bdad5d380

## Description

Summary ------------ 1\.1 The University's current virtualisation provider is VMware and the license for the vSphere Enterprise Plus is up for renewal this year\. 2\. Current Provision Production Environment 2\.1 Capacity for 34 CPU's of vSphere Enterprise Plus license\. 3\. Current Provision DR Environment 3\.1 Capacity for 12 CPU's of vSphere Enterprise Plus license\. 4\. Further Information/Details 4\.1 It is encouraged that applicants contact VMWare for more details\. 5\. High-Level Objectives Tender responses should ensure these high-level objectives are met with the solutions proposed: Renew our current VMware license investment for a minimum of one year providing options for 3 years also for comparison\. Tenderer's are expected to be a VMware partner\. This is being evaluated on 100% price Additional information: The above link allows suppliers to register, view the documents and submit their tender\. Tenderers are expected to be a VMware Partner

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46647b6b-3ae0-4a01-bb13-20d3fa503a6d-467910)