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title: "UHB Crown Hosting Data Centres"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-80cf9e52-59ff-4219-8ab8-b406c4ac5aa3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-02-18"
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# UHB Crown Hosting Data Centres

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-80cf9e52-59ff-4219-8ab8-b406c4ac5aa3

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## Summary

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has completed a selective tender process for "UHB Crown Hosting Data Centres" under the CPV classification of IT software packages. The procurement process, which involved a call-off from a framework agreement, aimed to secure data centre services within the West Midlands region, specifically in Birmingham (postal code B15 2TH). The contract was awarded on 17th December 2024, with the start date set for 1st December 2024, and it will run until 30th November 2029. The total value of the procurement is £1,500,000, with key deadlines including the tender period ending on 4th November 2024 and the contract period spanning five years.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in IT software and data centre services, particularly those capable of delivering high-value contracts and interested in long-term commitments. SMEs could particularly benefit as the procurement process was open to such entities. The contract, awarded to Crown Hosting Data Centres Limited, showcases the potential for mid-sized technology firms to collaborate with large public sector organisations like the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, highlighting the demand for robust and reliable IT infrastructure solutions in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Data Centre Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/141cf547-02d1-4831-a29b-a1d1abbd684b |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,332,942 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 1NU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CROWN HOSTING DATA CENTRES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48517000 - IT software package

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2025 at 17:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/141cf547-02d1-4831-a29b-a1d1abbd684b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/141cf547-02d1-4831-a29b-a1d1abbd684b
  18th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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