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title: "SIEC Data Centre"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03562c"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING"
published: "2022-07-26"
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# SIEC Data Centre

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03562c

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## Summary

The University of Stirling is currently seeking a contractor for the "SIEC Data Centre" project, which falls under the services category with a focus on data storage services. This procurement is being carried out using a selective procurement method and is at the Tender stage. The tender period is set to conclude on 5th September 2022. Notably, this project is part of the Clack and Stirling City Deal Project and has a budget of £2 million, with a requirement for community benefits to be included as part of the contract.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in cloud-based data centre services and advanced high power computing. Firms that hold ISO 27001 certification and can demonstrate their technical capability will be particularly well-suited to compete. Additionally, the contract's community benefits focus encourages participation from businesses aiming to engage with diverse communities and contribute towards regional prosperity and job creation.

## Notice

The University of Stirling is looking for a contractor with experience in providing cloud based data centre services and advanced high power computing.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Forth Environmental Resilience Array (Forth-ERA) will create a living laboratory and provide environmental data and analytics for the Forth Valley region. We will facilitate world-leading scientific research, promote more efficient environmental management and regulation, and stimulate business innovation in support of Scotland's transition to a net zero carbon society.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020356-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialogue |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING |
| Locality | STIRLING |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK9 4LA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Stirling |
| Electoral ward | Stirling North |
| Westminster constituency | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Delivery location | TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72317000 - Data storage services

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2022 at 14:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020356-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.stir.ac.uk/finance-office/procurement/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000698949
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=698949
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=698949
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00112
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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