---
title: "Virtual hosting hardware (Physical hardware to host virtual servers)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067b69"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CORPORATE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS"
published: "2026-04-02"
---

# Virtual hosting hardware (Physical hardware to host virtual servers)

Buyer: CORPORATE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067b69

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## Summary

The procurement process for virtual hosting hardware, initiated by the Corporate Officer of the House of Lords, has reached the award stage with the contract now active. This procurement falls under the industry category of goods, specifically mainframe computer hardware to host virtual servers over a three-year agreement. The procurement was conducted using a direct method, categorised as below threshold and without competition. The contract commenced on 1st April 2026 and is set to end on 31st March 2029. The total contract value is £49,732.68, with the delivery targeted within the United Kingdom, specifically in the UKI region.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in supplying computer hardware, particularly those looking to expand their clientele in the public sector. Pheonix Software Ltd, identified as an SME, has been successful in securing this contract, indicating similar businesses could also thrive in such procurements. The direct procurement route without competition suggests opportunities for businesses that can establish direct relationships with public authorities. Companies with expertise in providing high-quality, reliable hardware solutions for virtual hosting are well-suited to explore similar opportunities.

## Notice

Virtual hosting hardware (Physical hardware to host virtual servers) - 3-Year Agreement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030693-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £41,443 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CORPORATE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 0AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30211000 - Mainframe computer

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2026 at 09:04 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030693-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030693-2026
  2nd April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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