Data Centre Infrastructure Service

Network Rail Infrastructure LtdcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-052ae4Procurement Act 2023Utilities regimeSME suitableplanned
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Estimated value

£185.3m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

13 Aug 2025

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Description

This project is for a single partner to provide data centre infrastructure services (DCIS). The scope of the contract covers services needed to support NRIL's data centre infrastructure hosted within data centers, LAN/Edge compute rooms and Cloud Platforms. It includes networks (LAN and WAN), platforms, mainframe, servers, specified applications including tools and services required to effectively operate the infrastructure.

Scope

Reference
Bravo Project Number 43571
Total value
£185,300,000 excluding VAT
£222,360,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
09 Dec 2026 to 10 Oct 2033
Main category
services
CPV classifications
72222300
Contract locations
UK, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Technical Criteriaquality65.00%
Commercial CriteriaCost/Pricecost35.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

Requires insurance prior to tender submission.

Will be published in the Tender Notice

Will be published in the Tender Notice and PSQ documentation

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline
22 Sept 2025, 4:00 pm
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure