# Data Centre Optimisation

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL](/buyers/hampshire-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Sudlow Limited
- Award value: £800,000
- Tender value: £800,000
- Award date: 25 March 2026
- Published: 22 April 2026
- Contract start: 1 April 2026
- Contract end: 1 September 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3802950a-f840-4790-9e44-6b80ad9e84aa-893457
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-75ab8b37-6605-4bab-87f7-75b049439614

## Description

Hampshire County Council has entered into a new contract for the upgrade of the Winchester Data Centre, ensuring the continued safe and reliable operation of the Council's primary IT facility\. The works will replace end of life mechanical and electrical systems and maintain the resilience required to support critical services\. The scope of the contract includes the renewal of key electrical and cooling infrastructure, associated installation works, and specialist support required to maintain operational continuity throughout the upgrade programme\. The contract has been awarded via a call off under the YPO Cloud Services, AI, Data Centre Management and Transformation Solutions Framework \(Lot 5: Data Centre Maintenance and Support\)\.

## Related contract awards

- [Short Term & Reablement Services \(SRS\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-55adc9d6-50f8-4d80-a1f7-f400d5a93508): HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
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- [CDC Website - Cloud Services 2026-2030](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-fbf99971-efd5-4739-b95b-fbbebe9426d4): HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3802950a-f840-4790-9e44-6b80ad9e84aa-893457)