Expired contract

SD-WAn Vmware

Details

Supplier(s)
Softcat PLC
Value
£345,000
Duration
3 years
Topic
Wide area network services
Published
3 April 2023

Tender description

• Dynamic Multipath Optimization. VMWare's proprietary protocol to identify traffic by application and choose the optimum route in real-time. • Per-packet steering. DMPO performs continuous, unidirectional measurements of performance metrics: loss, latency, and jitter of every packet. • Cloud-hosted Gateways. A 3 year contract with an option to extend for a further 2 years has been awarded.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date3 March 2023
  2. Completed: Award published3 April 2023
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date1 March 2026

About the buyer

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority is the blue light body that governs fire and rescue services across the West Midlands. The Assistant Director of Finance and Procurement approves the larger contracts within delegated limits. The full Authority approves the biggest procurements before any tender opens. Frameworks from the Government Commercial Agency, the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation and neighbouring fire and rescue services supply many requirements.

Over the past 5 years, most of West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority's contract awards have been in construction work, business services and security and defence equipment.

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