---
title: "THE PROVISION OF DATA CENTRE CO-LOCATION AND CLOUD CONNECTION SERVICES"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000621124"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND"
published: "2020-10-06"
---

# THE PROVISION OF DATA CENTRE CO-LOCATION AND CLOUD CONNECTION SERVICES

Buyer: NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000621124

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## Summary

The NHS Lanarkshire has awarded a contract titled "The Provision of Data Centre Co-location and Cloud Connection Services." This procurement process falls under the services industry category and is located in the UK. The contract was signed on 5th October 2020 and includes a costed option for a 24-month extension. The tender period commenced on 5th October 2020 and concluded on 4th October 2023. The buying authority's contact details can be found on their website for further inquiries.

This contract presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on data network management, cloud services, and data storage solutions. Companies experienced in providing tier 3 data centre services or those that can demonstrate a robust capability in secure server co-location will be well-positioned to compete for future tenders of this nature.

## Notice

NRS has a requirement for the provision of two tier 3 data centres to securely co-locate their 4 servers in which will be used during the 2021 Census.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396415 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 May 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £203,391 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND |
| Additional buyers | CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE; EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; EDUCATION SCOTLAND; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; MORAY COUNCIL; NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND; NHS FIFE; NHS LANARKSHIRE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SASA - SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE C/O COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED; SPA ON BEHALF OF GLASGOW WEST HOUSING ASSOCIATION; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | BOTHWELL |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G71 8BB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston North |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 52 |
| Supplier names | A&J TAXIS; A.C. ELECTRICS(CLELAND)LTD; A.C.T HERITAGE; A1 CABS; ADVANCED BUSINESS SOFTWARE AND SOLUTIONS; ALLSPORTS CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE; ANDERSON STRATHERN; ARRAN FOOTPATHS AND FORESTRY; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BAYNES TAYPORT TAXIS; BRODIES; C AND H TAXIS; CALEDONIA TAXI'S; CALIBRE CONTROL INTERNATIONAL; COMPASS BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION SERVICES; CONSIDER IT; CORE FIRE; CRAIGFORTH; DEE COOPER PROMOTIONS; DFFC; ENVA; FAITHFUL+GOULD; FIFE CONTRACT CAR HIRE; FORESTRY CONTRACTORS SCOTLAND; GTR CONTRACTS; HARBURN ESTATE (PREVIOUSLY COUNTRY BUSINESS; HARVEY NASH; HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT; ILLUMINA CAMBRIDGE; JARVIE PLANT GROUP; LORIEN RESOURCING; MACROBERTS; MEDINET; MELDRUM CONSTRUCTION (PERTH; MG SERVICES; MISHRA DHATU NIGAM; NEWMAC ASPHALT SERVICES; PERTEMPS; PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP; PLATINUM CABS; PULSANT; SCREENMEDIA; SPORTEX (FORMERLY ECOSSE SPORTS; STRIPE COMMUNICATIONS; SYNAPTIK; TAXI CENTRAL; THE OPEN UNIVERSITY; TOTALLY; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; WSP; XMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72315000 - Data network management and support services
- 72317000 - Data storage services
- 72510000 - Computer-related management services

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2020 at 09:59 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396415

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.copfs.gov.uk/
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.nhsfife.org
- http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk
- http://www.nls.uk
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.sasa.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottishprocurement.scot
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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