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Provision of VMWare Cloud Foundation

THE WALTON CENTRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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01 Apr 2026 at 15:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process initiated by The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust pertains to the provisioning of VMWare Cloud Foundation services, classified under the software package and information systems industry. This procurement engages selective methods, specifically calling off from a framework agreement and has recently concluded with an award issued on 31st March 2026. The procurement, which involves a significant contract value of £36,400.32, encompasses services to be delivered in Liverpool, situated within the North West of the United Kingdom, with the contract period extending from 23rd December 2025 to 24th July 2028. Though the tender stage has completed, key dates included the tender period end on 22nd December 2025.

This contract offers substantial growth opportunities for large-scale businesses specializing in cloud infrastructure solutions. Companies equipped with robust resources to deliver comprehensive VMWare Cloud Foundation services will find this contract rewarding, aligning with business expansion into healthcare sectors such as The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust. The opportunity bolsters service portfolios in software and information systems while allowing businesses to strengthen relationships within the NHS network. Given its size and scope, enterprises with extensive experience in handling framework agreements and public sector contracts are well-positioned to compete and optimally deliver the specified solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of VMWare Cloud Foundation

Notice Description

Provision of VMWare Cloud Foundation

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-08a67c9c-1371-4e2a-92db-750dca6eeacd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ffc6174-6f25-433c-a243-954e5fe86542
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20264 days ago
Contract Period
23 Dec 2025 - 24 Jul 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE WALTON CENTRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L9 7LJ
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Fazakerley West
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Walton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CDW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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