---
title: "SDX Equinix Data Centres - Virgin"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d1975ae8-e569-4413-9d3e-9715e06b74fb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2023-02-17"
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# SDX Equinix Data Centres - Virgin

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d1975ae8-e569-4413-9d3e-9715e06b74fb

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded a contract to Virgin Media Business Limited for the provision of circuits and connections into the Data Centres. The contract value is £23,599.92, with a contract period from January 29, 2023, to January 28, 2024. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on January 28, 2023.

This procurement offers opportunities for businesses involved in providing network services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit from this tender. Businesses with expertise in networking and data centre solutions are well-suited to compete for this contract. The Department for Work and Pensions based in London, England, acted as the buying organisation, with Virgin Media Business Limited winning the contract.

## Notice

Provision of circuits and connections into the Data Centres.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e249163e-eab3-4248-9951-fba3866276bf |
| 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 | 17 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 29 Jan 2023 - 28 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £23,599 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £23,599 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2023 at 12:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e249163e-eab3-4248-9951-fba3866276bf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e249163e-eab3-4248-9951-fba3866276bf
  17th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1f5b909a-e50c-4d1a-9646-0e9605c62b2b
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