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UHB Crown Hosting Data Centres

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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18 Feb 2025 at 17:05

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has completed a selective tender process for "UHB Crown Hosting Data Centres" under the CPV classification of IT software packages. The procurement process, which involved a call-off from a framework agreement, aimed to secure data centre services within the West Midlands region, specifically in Birmingham (postal code B15 2TH). The contract was awarded on 17th December 2024, with the start date set for 1st December 2024, and it will run until 30th November 2029. The total value of the procurement is £1,500,000, with key deadlines including the tender period ending on 4th November 2024 and the contract period spanning five years.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in IT software and data centre services, particularly those capable of delivering high-value contracts and interested in long-term commitments. SMEs could particularly benefit as the procurement process was open to such entities. The contract, awarded to Crown Hosting Data Centres Limited, showcases the potential for mid-sized technology firms to collaborate with large public sector organisations like the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, highlighting the demand for robust and reliable IT infrastructure solutions in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

UHB Crown Hosting Data Centres

Notice Description

Data Centre Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-80cf9e52-59ff-4219-8ab8-b406c4ac5aa3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/141cf547-02d1-4831-a29b-a1d1abbd684b
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,332,942 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 1NU
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CROWN HOSTING DATA CENTRES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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