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Data Centre Co-Location Services

MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

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20 Dec 2023 at 13:06

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Summary of the contracting process

The Manchester Metropolitan University has awarded a contract for Data Centre Co-Location Services to Lunar Digital Solutions. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action (below threshold). The contract value is £210,000, with a contract period starting on December 20, 2023, and ending on December 20, 2026. The tender closed on December 18, 2023, and the award was made on December 19, 2023. The buying organisation is Manchester Metropolitan University located in Manchester, England. The industry category for this procurement is services.

This tender for Data Centre Co-Location Services from Manchester Metropolitan University presents a business opportunity for companies providing computer servers and related services. Businesses suited for this opportunity include IT service providers, data centre operators, and technology companies specializing in server hosting and maintenance. The award to Lunar Digital Solutions indicates a successful bid for this contract, highlighting potential growth opportunities in the data centre services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Data Centre Co-Location Services

Notice Description

Data Centre Co-Location services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-532ff95d-aafc-4b6c-949e-9c372709f57e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/695edffe-bae8-44b4-bcee-9067bc8bd479
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48822000 - Computer servers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
20 Dec 2023 - 20 Dec 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M15 6BH
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LUNAR DIGITAL SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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