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title: "Crown Hosting Data Centre"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-538c3976-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2016-11-18"
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# Crown Hosting Data Centre

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-538c3976-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions has completed a contract titled "Crown Hosting Data Centre," which falls under the industry category of renting or leasing services of property. This contract, valued at £6 million, allows the department to utilise facilities at Crown Hosting Data Centres, particularly for its hosting services. The contract period commenced on 16 March 2015 and is set to end on 29 May 2021. This procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded on 16 March 2015.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the property leasing and facility management sector, particularly those offering data centre services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this an appealing chance to engage with a prominent governmental body, especially those that can provide scalable hosting solutions or specialised service requests aligned with the needs of the Department for Work and Pensions.

## Notice

This contract allows DWP to utilise the facilities of CHS at their data centres for the Department to establish its hosting services Additional information: The Service Requests all relate to our first purchase of space in CHS on 07/12/15; securing the room and subsequent fit-out. Prior to acquiring our first room in December, there was no commitment within the contract for charges. Three additional rooms have been purchased in May 2016 for DWP.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85efedda-70f4-44dd-aff0-f80c251dc029 |
| 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 | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2015 |
| Contract period | 16 Mar 2015 - 29 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,000,000 |
| 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 | 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 | CROWN HOSTING DATA CENTRES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 70 - Real estate services

### Codes

- 70200000 - Renting or leasing services of own property

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85efedda-70f4-44dd-aff0-f80c251dc029

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85efedda-70f4-44dd-aff0-f80c251dc029
  18th February 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8af06301-dfd9-455a-8024-5cf0a0373dc9
  SR001 - Service Request to secure a Data Centre room
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/52a9e187-9771-4ae0-b9d4-7ae67df25b16
  SR015 Room 04
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cfc0ae87-3125-403a-8fb7-cae749d00777
  Record of Service Requests - Updated
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6213942e-fa5c-4554-89a9-243eca02e525
  SR014 Room 03
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0d33df03-dfaa-4850-9420-c38297cdc0e4
  DWP Call-Off Contracted - Pages 3&4 Redacted - FOIA Section 40
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c1fe176b-a4fe-4731-84e1-53b9780f8361
  Memorandum of Agreement - Cabinet Office & DWP
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2ae5610e-73ca-4071-a8f5-c6e3980afe86
  SR013 Room 02

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