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# Data Centre Infrastructure Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/data-centre-infrastructure-service-ocds-h6vhtk-052ae4). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED: "Data Centre Infrastructure Service". Published status: active. Published Value: £185,300,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Oct 2025, 16:00 BST. Published submission portal: networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/network-rail-infrastructure-limited-coh-02904587)
- **Published Value:** £185,300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 October 2025 at 16:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Information systems and servers, Information technology requirements review services, Information technology services, Maintenance of information technology software
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 11 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/data-centre-infrastructure-service-ocds-h6vhtk-052ae4#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-052ae4`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/data-centre-infrastructure-service-ocds-h6vhtk-052ae4#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnetworkrail.bravosolution.co.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/data-centre-infrastructure-service-ocds-h6vhtk-052ae4#participate

## 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 centres, 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.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 48800000, 72222300, 72223000, 72267100
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £185,300,000

- **Contract Period:** 09/12/2026 to 10/10/2033

- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F053690-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-09-08T12:32:06.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T18:15:51.727Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-052ae4