RFP QuestBeta
OpenStage · planning

STUDENT LOANS COMPANY

Vmware ELA Subscription and Support

IT ServicesCPV 72000000
Value£2,700,000
Deadline
Published7 Sept 2026
RegionNationwide

£2,700,000 — stated in the notice

Who to contact
commercial_governance@slc.co.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£2.7mtotal contract value
median £120k
this tender£0£3.5m

This is a large award for IT Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 36,449 valued IT Services tenders in our corpus.

When this comes round again

STUDENT LOANS COMPANY publishes IT Services work continuously — 25 notices, roughly one every 3 days. This is a stream to watch, not a cycle to wait for.

25% of STUDENT LOANS COMPANY’s awards go to a supplier it has used before.

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The brief

SLC current Vmware ELA subscription expires on 18 April 2027, and requires renewal.

SLC will approach the market to renew this subscription to ensure continuity of service for SLC's Vmware estate.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

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SLC will approach the market to renew

SLC will approach the market to renew this subscription to ensure continuity of service for SLC's Vmware estate.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f3b8
Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
084515-2026
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