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title: "Data Centre Strategic Direction Project"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-dac598f3-b221-48d1-9723-b1f34f47b549"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BLOOD SERVICES SOUTH WEST"
published: "2019-08-19"
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# Data Centre Strategic Direction Project

Buyer: BLOOD SERVICES SOUTH WEST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dac598f3-b221-48d1-9723-b1f34f47b549

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the Blood Services South West, which has recently awarded a contract for the "Data Centre Strategic Direction Project." This initiative aims to conduct a strategic review of existing data centres and infrastructure, providing proposals for transformation. The contract was valued at £319,910 and falls under the industry category of Technical analysis or consultancy services. The contract period started on 29 May 2019 and will continue until 28 May 2021. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from an existing framework agreement.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT consultancy and data centre management, particularly those capable of providing strategic analysis and transformation services. Companies with expertise in technical consultancy and a proven track record in managing similar projects would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders within this sector. Businesses that can demonstrate innovation and efficiency in data centre operations will likely find an advantageous position in securing similar contracts.

## Notice

***Awarded contract*** Strategic Review of our current Data Centres and Infrastructure, providing a proposal and recommendation for transformation, and advising on route forward

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/891a891a-c6f4-48d9-aeca-a7b6d6ac0657 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 28 May 2019 - 28 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £319,910 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £319,910 |
| 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 | BLOOD SERVICES SOUTH WEST |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 7QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Filton |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ATOS IT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2019 at 13:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/891a891a-c6f4-48d9-aeca-a7b6d6ac0657

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/891a891a-c6f4-48d9-aeca-a7b6d6ac0657
  19th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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