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title: "SDX Data Centre Connectivity LD6"
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# SDX Data Centre Connectivity LD6

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a2d41cc-67c6-44c2-bba8-aace7c9b933e

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "SDX Data Centre Connectivity LD6" was conducted by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) for the provision of connectivity services within the Equinix Datacentre LD6, supporting cloud access. The contract, classified under the CPV category "Networks" with a total value of £21,120, was awarded on 13 October 2017 and is scheduled to remain in effect until 12 October 2018. This contract is concluded, and its procurement method falls under "Other" as part of the services category, with delivery addresses encompassing various regions including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This opportunity may significantly benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering networking solutions, given the DWP's preference for engaging such businesses. Companies specialising in data centre connectivity, cloud services, and networking infrastructure are particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders of a similar nature, potentially fostering growth in the tech and telecommunications sectors. With an emphasis on innovative solutions and competitive pricing, this market presents a lucrative avenue for SMEs to explore their capabilities.

## Notice

This contract will provide connectivity for the DWP within the Equinix Datacentre LD6 which will support access to the cloud.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4657c71-65fd-41f1-bcb9-761cd0766635 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 12 Oct 2017 - 12 Oct 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,120 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,120 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | BIRCHWOOD, WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA3 6XF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Birchwood |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HIGHSPEED OFFICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks

## Release History

- 15 Nov 2017 at 14:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4657c71-65fd-41f1-bcb9-761cd0766635

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4657c71-65fd-41f1-bcb9-761cd0766635
  15th November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a44979c2-872a-4161-b008-07d630c16590
  n/a

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