Published date: 15 April 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 12 November 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Networks - 32400000

  • Network infrastructure - 32424000

  • Computer-related management services - 72510000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£475,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

GUINPART001-DN369387-89070221

Published date

15 April 2019

Closing date

12 November 2018

Contract start date

1 July 2019

Contract end date

30 June 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Guinness currently has two data centres, the primary data centre operates from a colocation facility in a Tier-3 Data Centre located at Joule House, Salford Quays. The secondary data centre operates from Guinness' Oldham office located at Bower House, 1 Stable Street, Oldham, OL9 7LH. The primary Data Centre is where the majority of live and critical services are run from. The secondary Data Centre runs additional services including those for development and testing purposes. This tender exercise is for the provision of the Primary Data Centre.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Data Centre Services

  • Opportunity
  • Published 26 October 2018, last edited 26 October 2018

Additional text

The Invitation to Tender documentation is available through the Proactis Housing Procurement Portal www.housingprocurement.com


Award information

Awarded date

3 January 2019

Contract start date

1 July 2019

Contract end date

30 June 2022

Total value of contract

£299,312

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Equinix (UK) Ltd

Address

Masters House
London
W14 0QH

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement

Address

Bower House
1 Stable Street
Oldham
OL9 7LH
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 3031231890

Email

procurement@guinness.org.uk

Website

http://www.guinnesspartnership.com/