---
title: "VMware Cloud Foundation"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066eab"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD"
published: "2026-03-19"
---

# VMware Cloud Foundation

Buyer: BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066eab

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## Summary

The British Library Board, a central government public authority, has completed the tender process for the procurement of VMware Cloud Foundation services. The contract entails the provision of 72 licences over a span from January 2026 to January 2029, with PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED selected as the supplier. The procurement was conducted via a below-threshold limited competition method, and the contract is valued at £42,260.40, with a gross amount of £50,712.48. The establishment is situated in London, UK, with the contracting process reaching its award and contract stages as of 19 March 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in library service technologies and cloud infrastructure management. Companies with expertise in software provisioning, particularly those equipped to offer scalable cloud solutions, are well-positioned to compete in such tenders. The contract with PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED, a large-scale supplier based in York, underscores the demand for experienced firms capable of delivering technological services efficiently to central government agencies. Businesses aiming to expand their footprint in the public sector may find similar opportunities to demonstrate their value and capability in future tenders.

## Notice

VMware Cloud Foundation 72 licneces Jan 26 to Jan 29

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025076-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jan 2026 - 29 Jan 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £42,260 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 2DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | St Pancras & Somers Town |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOENIX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92511000 - Library services

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2026 at 11:27 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025076-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025076-2026
  19th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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