Broadcom VMware and Omnissa Horizon VDI Licenses
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThe Canton of Bern Police Department is seeking to procure licenses for Broadcom VMware and Omnissa Horizon VDI solutions. The department has consistently utilized VMware as its server virtualization platform since 2010 to optimize hardware utilization. Over the years, the scope of server virtualization within the department has expanded significantly, necessitating a multi-year renewal process conducted through an open tender procedure. This tender aims to identify a single, reliable, and competent supplier capable of acting as a reseller to provide both Broadcom VMware products and Omnissa VDI Horizon licenses to the Canton of Bern Police Department. The objective is to establish a framework agreement for the ongoing procurement of these essential software licenses. The department requires a partner who can ensure a consistent and efficient supply of these virtualization and virtual desktop infrastructure solutions. Further comprehensive details regarding the specific requirements, technical specifications, and contractual terms are available within the official tender documentation. Interested parties are encouraged to review these documents thoroughly to understand the full scope of the engagement and to prepare their proposals accordingly.
This is a supplies contract in the information and communication technology and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Software and Enterprise Systems. Located in Switzerland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the information and communication technology sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Auto-translated from GermanThe Cantonal Police of Bern has consistently and exclusively used the VMware product as a server virtualization platform since 2010 to optimize hardware utilization. After initially using a few licenses, server virtualization has grown in recent years within the Cantonal Police of Bern, so that the renewal is now being put out to tender over several years through an open procedure. This tender seeks a single provider who can supply licenses for Broadcom (VMware products) as well as VDI Horizon from Omnissa to the Cantonal Police of Bern as a "reseller". The Cantonal Police of Bern is looking for a reliable and competent provider with whom a framework agreement can be concluded for the procurement of Broadcom VMware products AND VDI Horizon from Omnissa. Further details can be found in the tender documents.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on December 15, 2025. Last refreshed 123 days ago. Original language: German. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Kantonspolizei Bern
Kantonspolizei Bern has issued 22 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 7 currently open and 11 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Information & Communication Technology, and Security, Defense & Justice. All notices are published for Switzerland. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and SIMAP Switzerland. Most recent publication: October 9, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
DE_Swisscom (Schweiz) AG was awarded the contract for €6,025,923. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Switzerland. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to DE_Swisscom (Schweiz) AG. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Kantonspolizei Bern in Switzerland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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