EU-wide tender · IT and software
Virtualization Alternatives
Original title: Virtualisierungsalternativen
EU-wide public tender in Germany: “Virtualization Alternatives”. 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, 09:00
- Published
- 7 October 2026
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Notice
- EU-wide (TED)
- Type of contract
- Supplies
- Estimated value
- €30,943,692
- Place of performance
- not stated
- 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
Virtualization alternatives and services for a framework agreement with multiple companies are being procured.
- Framework agreement with multiple contractors per lot
- Individual orders following mini-competition
- Products per lot from a single manufacturer
- Discounts per manufacturer will be evaluated
Summary made from the German notice and checked against it; the German original is authoritative.
What stands out
The estimated value is €30,943,692. It can be renewed up to 3 times. The award weighs price and quality. The notice links the tender documents directly. The contract runs for 12 months. It is a framework agreement, so the work is called off as needed.
Dates of this tender
| Published | Wednesday, 7 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | Friday, 6 November 2026, 09:00 |
| Tender validity ends (calculated) | Tuesday, 5 January 2027 |
Conditions stated in the notice
| Duration | 12 months |
|---|---|
| Renewals | up to 3 |
| Framework agreement | yes |
| Tender validity | 2 months after the deadline |
| Award criteria | price and quality |
| Suitable for SMEs | not stated |
| Legal basis | GWB and VgV (German law implementing the EU directives) |
Service by CPV code
- 48000000 Software package and information systems
Questions and answers
How much time is left to bid?
Until Friday, 6 November 2026, 5 days left. The exact time and how to submit are in the original notice, which is authoritative.
In which language are the documents and the offer?
Usually German. The notice states the accepted languages; translations of supporting documents may be requested.
Can a company from another EU country bid?
Yes. This tender is published EU-wide, and above the EU thresholds the EU directives guarantee companies from every member state equal treatment. You submit on the platform named in the notice after registering there.
Which rules apply?
German procurement law implementing the EU directives (GWB and VgV; for works VOB/A EU).
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Sources
Notice: TED, Amtsblatt der Europäischen Union, retrieved 1 November 2026. All information without guarantee; the original notice is authoritative.