Award

BLUE LIGHT DATA CENTRE MAINTENANCE

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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Award

04 Jun 2021 at 12:37

Summary of the contracting process

The MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency is seeking maintenance support for the BLUE LIGHT DATA CENTRE, a critical infrastructure project, with a contract value of £1,261,988. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, following the completion of the tender period which ended on 10th March 2021. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2021 and will run until 31st March 2022. This tender falls under the IT services category and includes potential delivery across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT services, particularly those that specialise in consulting, software development, and support. Companies that can offer innovative solutions for data centre maintenance and have experience with large-scale infrastructure projects would be well-suited to compete in future tenders in this area. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate due to the potential for collaborative efforts or subcontracting arrangements, particularly under a selective procurement method as demonstrated in this case.

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Notice Title

BLUE LIGHT DATA CENTRE MAINTENANCE

Notice Description

Maintain support for critical infrastructure services with enhancements to support the end-of-life data centre hardware replacement project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4f28f07c-ac9c-4d8c-9096-f032a2d1d662
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2081b44c-e497-4daf-99d4-b07221a804ce
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,261,988 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,261,988 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO15 1EG
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Banister & Polygon
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANS GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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