Datacenter housing
TNO, the Dutch research institute, intends to enter into a one-time agreement with a contractor for the provision of housing in two datacenters. The contractor is responsible for the complete infrastructure: racks, power supply, cooling, network connectivity, and security measures. TNO will subsequently place its own servers or storage equipment in the racks. The procedure is public and concerns a service contract. The tender requires a reliable, scalable, and secure environment that meets the specified technical and security standards. The contractor must also ensure maintenance, documentation, and compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
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01What is being requested
TNO, the Dutch research institute, intends to enter into a one-time agreement with a contractor for the provision of housing in two datacenters. The contractor is responsible for the complete infrastructure: racks, power supply, cooling, network connectivity, and security measures. TNO will subsequently place its own servers or storage equipment in the racks. The procedure is public and concerns a service contract. The tender requires a reliable, scalable, and secure environment that meets the specified technical and security standards. The contractor must also ensure maintenance, documentation, and compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
TNO intends to enter into one Agreement with one Contractor for the provision of housing in two datacenters in accordance with the specified requirements. The Contractor shall provide facilities such as racks, power, cooling, connectivity, and security. TNO will subsequently place its own servers or storage in the racks.
02Exclusion grounds
- No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
03Value in context
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.
04Likely competitors
05Legal themes that may be relevant here
06Frequently asked questions
What does the datacenter housing contract entail?
What is the role of the contractor regarding the facility provisions?
Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.
07Estimated value versus the market
€ 327K
€ 800K
€ 2,5 mln
Gegunde waarden in CPV 72 · diensten n=1436