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Data Centre Rationalisation (DCR) Migrations

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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26 Aug 2022 at 09:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the project titled "Data Centre Rationalisation (DCR) Migrations" to CGI IT UK LIMITED. The project involves migrating data centre facilities and replacing obsolete hardware and software components. The contract value is £18,800,000, with a contract period from August 5, 2022, to August 4, 2025. The procurement method used was "selective" through calling off from a framework agreement. The tendering period ended on April 5, 2022, with the contract awarded on June 13, 2022. The project falls under the industry category of Data services, and the delivery address is in SN13 9GB, United Kingdom.

This contract opportunity with the Ministry of Defence presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for firms in the data services industry. Businesses offering expertise in data centre migration and modernization of hardware and software components would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity. As the contract period spans over three years, successful suppliers can establish long-term relationships with the Ministry of Defence and gain valuable experience in delivering large-scale projects within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Data Centre Rationalisation (DCR) Migrations

Notice Description

Defence has commenced a programme of activity to remedy the issues of legacy technology obsolescence. 20 programmes/projects have been identified that start to address the most critical risks. DCR is one such project that seeks to migrate data centre facilities and replace obsolete hardware and software components including a significant proportion of the MS Windows Server OS and DB estate. The 'Cloud-first' principle adopted by DCR is consistent with the 'evergreen' strategy within the legacy obsolescence programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e626b41a-7505-45b4-93bb-a9df1e5fdd8f
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72300000 - Data services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,800,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,800,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
4 Aug 2022 - 4 Aug 2025 3-4 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CORSHAM
Postcode
SN13 9NR
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Corsham Ladbrook
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CGI IT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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