---
title: "Provision of VMWare"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0527bd"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0527bd.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-05-28"
---

# Provision of VMWare

Buyer: KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0527bd

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## Summary

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is planning a procurement process for the "Provision of VMWare" project, involving the upgrade of VMWare environments and chassis. This process is currently in the planning stage and is scheduled under a competitive flexible procedure for goods procurement, specifically targeting the computer servers industry. The procurement is set to take place in London, with the Trust's address at KCH Business Park, 129 Coldharbour Lane, London, SE5 9NY. Key dates to note include a future notice date of 1 April 2026, and the contract period is planned from 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2029. The total contract value is estimated at £2.4 million gross, with a net value of £2 million.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in IT infrastructure, particularly those experienced in server technology and virtualisation solutions. The procurement allows for participation by SMEs, thus inviting a diverse range of suppliers to compete. Businesses capable of delivering complex IT systems with a focus on VMWare will find this contract particularly beneficial, offering a significant project alongside a reputable public health authority. Engaging in this procurement could facilitate long-term growth and collaboration with the NHS, enhancing a business's portfolio in public sector contracts.

## Notice

Upgrade VMWARE Environment and chassis

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028033-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE5 9NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction |
| Westminster constituency | Dulwich and West Norwood |
| Delivery location | TLI6 Outer London - South |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48822000 - Computer servers

## Release History

- 28 May 2025 at 10:51 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028033-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028033-2025
  28th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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