---
title: "The Provision of Datacentre Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000683037"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2022-02-11"
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# The Provision of Datacentre Services

Buyer: THE RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000683037

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## Summary

The procurement process involves The Renfrewshire Council, which has awarded a contract for "The Provision of Datacentre Services." This contract falls under the services category, specifically focusing on IT infrastructure, and is located in Paisley, UK. The procurement method used was an open procedure under the Scottish Government National Framework Cloud Services Framework (SP-18-027). The award was made on 17 December 2021, and the total contract value amounts to £4,438,632. The tender process attracted three bids, with two of those from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses in the information technology and services sector, particularly those specialising in datacentre operations, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), data storage solutions, and disaster recovery services. Companies that are well-suited to compete include experienced service providers capable of delivering reliable IT infrastructure solutions. The framework under which this procurement was conducted supports the capability for SMEs to participate effectively, encouraging competition and innovation within the sector.

## Notice

The Council requires a suitably experienced Service Provider for the provision of datacentre services - including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS); colocation of physical servers; data storage; Backup-as-a-Service; and disaster recovery solutions.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The procurement exercise for this contract was conducted as a mini- competition made under the Scottish Government National Framework Cloud Services Framework (SP-18-027) and in accordance with the procedures for use of frameworks under the Council's Standing Orders Relating to Contracts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440462 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,438,632 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA1 1WB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DATAVITA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72300000 - Data services
- 72315000 - Data network management and support services
- 72315100 - Data network support services
- 72315200 - Data network management services
- 72317000 - Data storage services

## Release History

- 11 Feb 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440462

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440462
  The Provision of Datacentre Services - The Council requires a suitably experienced Service Provider for the provision of datacentre services - including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS); colocation of physical servers; data storage; Backup-as-a-Service; and disaster recovery solutions.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000683037

## Provenance

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