# Rehosting Partner for Stanage Data Centre

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD](/buyers/university-of-sheffield/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Softcat PLC](/contract-winners/softcat/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £2,939,430
- Tender value: £2,939,430
- Award date: 27 March 2025
- Published: 7 April 2025
- Contract start: 1 April 2025
- Contract end: 1 June 2028
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 10eb8f09-80c1-402e-86ef-bba49919d9cf-838907
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-85dc7ebe-948a-4c5d-9240-078654fe9adf

## Description

As a result of growing demand for data storage to support existing and new research projects, the University has concluded an exercise to identify a suitable data centre partner to provide reliable hosting services and expanded hosting capacity\. The selected supplier was awarded through the NHSSBS Digital Workplace Services Framework Agreement\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10eb8f09-80c1-402e-86ef-bba49919d9cf-838907)
