EU-wide tender · IT and software
Server infrastructure for the existing VMware ESXi environment
Original title: Serverinfrastruktur für die bestehende VMware-ESXi-Umgebung
Wanted: Computer equipment and supplies in Baden-Württemberg. The tender is called “Server infrastructure for the existing VMware ESXi environment”. The deadline for offers is Friday, 6 November 2026, in 5 days. Procedure: Open procedure, published EU-wide (above the EU thresholds).
- Deadline
- 6 November 2026, 5 days left, 12:00
- Published
- 20 October 2026
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Notice
- EU-wide (TED)
- Type of contract
- Supplies
- Estimated value
- not published
- Place of performance
- Baden-Württemberg
- Source, last checked
- TED, 1 November 2026
Contracting authority and documents
Contracting authority only with access
Original notice (German)Tender documents on the procurement platformIn short
Server infrastructure for an existing VMware ESXi environment is being procured.
- The solution must be integrable into the existing IT environment.
- It must enable efficient management of the server hardware.
- It must enable management that is as uniform as possible.
- It must enable central management.
- It must enable monitoring and administration of the server hardware.
Summary made from the German notice and checked against it; the German original is authoritative.
Questions and answers
When is the deadline for offers?
Until Friday, 6 November 2026, 5 days left. The exact time and how to submit are in the original notice, which is authoritative.
Is this tender open to foreign companies?
Yes. Because it is above the EU thresholds, the procedure follows the EU directives, which rule out discrimination by nationality. Suitability can first be shown with the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
In which language are the documents and the offer?
Expect German. The accepted languages are stated in the notice, and certificates in another language may have to be submitted with a translation.
Where is the contract performed?
The place of performance is Baden-Württemberg.
Which rules apply?
German procurement law implementing the EU directives (GWB and VgV; for works VOB/A EU).
What stands out
Only the price decides the award. The contract runs for 60 months. The notice links the tender documents directly.
Timeline
| Published | Tuesday, 20 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | Friday, 6 November 2026, 12:00 |
| Tender validity ends (calculated) | Sunday, 6 December 2026 |
What the notice sets
| Duration | 60 months |
|---|---|
| Framework agreement | no |
| Tender validity | 30 days after the deadline |
| Award criteria | price only |
| Suitable for SMEs | not stated |
| Legal basis | GWB and VgV (German law implementing the EU directives) |
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Service by CPV code
- 30200000 Computer equipment and supplies
- 30211300 Computer platforms
- 48820000 Servers
- 48822000 Computer servers
Sources
Notice: TED, Amtsblatt der Europäischen Union, retrieved 1 November 2026. All information without guarantee; the original notice is authoritative.