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title: "WMCA Data Centre"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028c0b"
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# WMCA Data Centre

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028c0b

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## Summary

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is currently seeking suppliers for the "WMCA Data Centre" project, designated under the industry category of building alteration work. This tender is in the active phase of procurement, specifically within the open procedure stage. Interested parties should prepare their submissions before the deadline of 12:00 noon on 19th February 2021, with a pre-tender briefing set for 2nd February 2021 from 10:00 to 12:00. The work entails relocating and expanding the CCTV Data Centre located at 16 Summer Lane, Birmingham, with contract performance expected to commence on 1st April 2021 and conclude by 30th June 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in construction, data centre management, and technology infrastructure, particularly those skilled in delivering turnkey projects. Companies specialising in building services, data management, and systems integration would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging with WMCA not only allows for potential project involvement but also opens up channels for future collaborations within the public sector, enhancing business growth prospects in a rapidly evolving industry.

## Notice

The West Midlands Combined Authority's (WMCA) is looking for a suitable supplier to relocate and expand the existing CCTV Data Centre from the 6th Floor of its offices at 16 Summer Lane, Birmingham to the 1st Floor of the building and the remit includes the following elements: * Data centre environment (power, cooling racks etc.)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Specification and associated drawings address the design, delivery, technical, operational and functional requirements that bidders are required to address in order to be compliant to the required turnkey project. Upon completion the Data Centre shall be fully operational, commissioned and handed over to the client in order to be populated with the required IT infrastructure equipment (this will be via a separate contract). The deadline for submissions is 1200 noon on Friday 19th February 2021. If you have any clarification questions the deadline for submitting them is 1200 noon on Friday 12th February 2021. In order to access the documents and submit a bid please do so through BravoSolution, the WMCA's e-tendering portal (https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk). The tender reference is itt_906 and if you are not already registered on BravoSolution it is free and usually only takes a few minutes to do so. Please note that we are holding a pre-tender briefing session for organisations who are interested in tendering on Tuesday 2nd February 2021 between 1000 - 1200 to be held via MS Teams. If this session is of interest can you please send a message via BravoSolution confirming the email contact details of your required attendees by close of business on Monday 1st February 2021 and we will send you an invite with details of how to access the session. We will outline our requirements, show you the site via a video and take questions during this session.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001205-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B19 3SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG31 Birmingham |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45262700 - Building alteration work

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2021 at 23:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001205-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wmca.org.uk
- https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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