# 2021-159 Wide Area Network Services

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Ofgem](/buyers/ofgem/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £160,000
- Published: 17 March 2022
- Planned start: 9 May 2022
- Planned end: 8 May 2025
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: cea20f41-a30c-4272-a30e-b4ecb74f4b40-519408
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9cb1e624-8771-403c-a5b4-f365f3859057

## Description

Ofgem operates IaaS data centre services to host their IT infrastructure\. These data centres, currently provided by Tier 1 third-party network provider, are located in 2 data zones to provide a resilient operation that support the MPLS service connecting Ofgem locations at London and Glasgow\. This tender is looking for an organisation to deliver network connection to/from London and Glasgow\.

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- [2026-021 Econometrics and Economic Analysis](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-08489271-ee5e-48b1-a58c-71f409345538): Ofgem
- [2026-026 Cost Allocation and Recovery Review Deliberative Research](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-46f9d908-8f75-418d-9160-cc8ca6e6fe41): Ofgem

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cea20f41-a30c-4272-a30e-b4ecb74f4b40-519408)