---
title: "Future Hosting and Storage Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03a7bb"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL"
published: "2023-02-23"
---

# Future Hosting and Storage Services

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03a7bb

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) is planning a procurement process for the provision of Future Hosting and Storage Services under the title "Future Hosting and Storage Services". This falls under the 'services' category and involves System, storage, and content management software development services. The procurement process is in the planning stage, with a Future Notice Date set for January 1, 2024. The main procurement method is a tender, and the buying organisation, Defra Network eTendering Portal, is based in London, UK.

This opportunity for business growth involves the provision and management of Data Centre based on-premise and private cloud infrastructure for hosting and storage services. Businesses specialized in data storage services and software development services are well-suited to compete in this tender. The procurement process will invite suppliers to suggest options based on the current state and future strategic direction. For more details, interested parties can access the e-Procurement portal Atamis or contact Graeme Addis-Mitchell at Defra Network eTendering Portal.

## Notice

Provision of Hosting and Storage Service in support of business applications contract that will include the provisioning and management of Data Centre based on-premise and private cloud infrastructure.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Prior Information Notice is being issued to inform any interested suppliers that Defra is commencing a procurement activity of Defra's Hosting and Storage service in support of business applications for Data Centre hosted on-premise and private cloud infrastructure. The initial step will be the release of a Request for Information that will invite suppliers to suggest options for the provision of hosting and storage services, based on an outline of current state and future strategic direction. This will be issued shortly. Additional information: This Prior Information Notice is to inform any interested suppliers of a soon-to-be released RFI which will be the initial step in Defra's procurement activity of a Future Hosting and Storage service. Please use the contact details herein to obtain details of the RFI or view via our e-Procurement portal Atamis. Ref P-30288

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005409-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jan 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72212780 - System, storage and content management software development services
- 72317000 - Data storage services

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2023 at 11:53 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005409-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs

## Provenance

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