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title: "BLUE LIGHT DATA CENTRE MAINTENANCE"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4f28f07c-ac9c-4d8c-9096-f032a2d1d662"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY"
published: "2021-06-04"
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# BLUE LIGHT DATA CENTRE MAINTENANCE

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4f28f07c-ac9c-4d8c-9096-f032a2d1d662

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## Summary

The MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency is seeking maintenance support for the BLUE LIGHT DATA CENTRE, a critical infrastructure project, with a contract value of £1,261,988. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, following the completion of the tender period which ended on 10th March 2021. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2021 and will run until 31st March 2022. This tender falls under the IT services category and includes potential delivery across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT services, particularly those that specialise in consulting, software development, and support. Companies that can offer innovative solutions for data centre maintenance and have experience with large-scale infrastructure projects would be well-suited to compete in future tenders in this area. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate due to the potential for collaborative efforts or subcontracting arrangements, particularly under a selective procurement method as demonstrated in this case.

## Notice

Maintain support for critical infrastructure services with enhancements to support the end-of-life data centre hardware replacement project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2081b44c-e497-4daf-99d4-b07221a804ce |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,261,988 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,261,988 |
| 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 | MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO15 1EG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Banister & Polygon |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2021 at 12:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2081b44c-e497-4daf-99d4-b07221a804ce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2081b44c-e497-4daf-99d4-b07221a804ce
  4th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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