Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Office for National Statistics
Government Buildings
NEWPORT
NP108XG
UK
E-mail: helen.green@ons.gov.uk
NUTS: UKL21
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.ons.gov.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other: Non Departmental Government Body
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
VMWare Cloud on AWS Service 1 year subscription
Reference number: CS-25-140
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72511000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
VMWare Cloud on AWS Service 1 year subscription
10.01.2025- 09.01.2026
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
175 786.82
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
VMWare Cloud on AWS Service 1 year subscription
10.01.2025- 09.01.2026
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
The software can only be supplied by a particular economic operator. VMware International Unlimited Company ("Broadcom") are the only provider for this service as a result of their buy-out of VMware, therefore there are no competitors for this host.
Public Contract Regulations, Section 32, Sub-section (2)(b) (ii) applies.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: CS-25-140
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
09/01/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
VMware International Unlimited (Broadcom)
Cork
IE
NUTS: IE
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 175 786.82
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Office for National Statistics
Newport
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
06/02/2025