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Welsh Government Data Centre Charges

NATURAL RESOURCES WALES

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Welsh Government Data Centre Charges" has been initiated by Natural Resources Wales, a public body based in Cardiff, UK. This tender falls under the services category, specifically related to environmental protection, and is currently in the award stage. The awarded contract is active, with a total value of £279,457, signed on 17 March 2022, and extending for a two-year period from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2024. The procurement method used was a limited procedure, which does not require prior publication of a call for competition due to the non-competitive nature of the arrangement between public bodies, as outlined in UK regulation.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the public sector, particularly those that specialise in ICT and facilities management. Companies offering services related to data centre operations, leasing, and energy supply would be well-suited to respond to similar tenders, especially those looking to collaborate with public authorities like Natural Resources Wales and the Welsh Government. As this contract is part of a collaborative public sector agreement, it also offers a chance for larger firms to strengthen partnerships with local government entities, fostering growth through ongoing projects and service extensions.

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Notice Title

Welsh Government Data Centre Charges

Notice Description

This is a contribution to the overall costs of a leased space manged by Welsh Government (WG) ICT department, but organised and arranged by WG Estates department.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a contribution to the overall costs of a leased space manged by (Welsh Government) WG ICT department, but organised and arranged by WG Estates department. This is an extension of the current arrangement for a 2-year period: 1/4/22 to 31/3/24.

Procurement Information

This arrangement is in accordance with Regulation 12(7) of the Public Contract Regulations (2015) which allows Natural Resources Wales and the Welsh Government to work collaboratively under a public sector-to-public sector agreement. The requirements stated in Recital 33 of the Public Contracts Directive 2014 have also been considered.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-119727
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=119727
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£279,457 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL RESOURCES WALES
Additional Buyers

WELSH GOVERNMENT

Contact Name
Kate Smith, Keith Edwards
Contact Email
kate.smith@gov.wales, keith.edwards@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3000257095, +44 3000653000

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF24 0TP
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WELSH GOVERNMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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