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title: "Virtual Data Centre - Flexible Solution"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-922886f0-1005-4718-85ed-09e929d58c56"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OFGEM"
published: "2021-10-27"
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# Virtual Data Centre - Flexible Solution

Buyer: OFGEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-922886f0-1005-4718-85ed-09e929d58c56

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns an invitation by Ofgem for the provision of a Virtual Data Centre and Back-up Solution. This initiative falls within the Electronic data management (EDM) industry category and is based in London, England. The tender, which had an open procurement method, is now complete with the award being published on 27th October 2021. The total contract value is £1,990,000, and the contract period started on 1st June 2021, concluding on 31st May 2022. The tender period ended on 1st January 2021.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in data management solutions and IT services. Businesses providing flexible cloud-based solutions or those with expertise in virtual services would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. As the industry increasingly shifts towards digital infrastructures, potential competitors should leverage their capabilities in electronic data management to align with forthcoming procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Provision of a Virtual Data Centre and Back-up Solution.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0963ef67-d934-4c63-8471-cd442a6ca94d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2021 - 31 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,990,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,990,000 |
| 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 | OFGEM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GTT EMEA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48613000 - Electronic data management (EDM)

## Release History

- 27 Oct 2021 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0963ef67-d934-4c63-8471-cd442a6ca94d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0963ef67-d934-4c63-8471-cd442a6ca94d
  27th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT163002
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ofgem.gov.uk

## Provenance

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