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    ContractsMain Building Data Centre Backup Power System
    Awarded contract

    Main Building Data Centre Backup Power System

    Awarded
    £637.7k
    Published 4 Jun 2026

    Design and installation of a backup power system including UPS and generator for Aston University's Main Building data centre.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 4 Jun 2026· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £637.7k
    Published 4 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £637,715
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Engineering
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
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      POWER CONTINUITY LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    4 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Aston University is seeking suppliers to design, supply, install, integrate, test, and commission a comprehensive backup power system for the Main Building's data centre. The system will include a battery UPS (uninterruptible power supply) and generator to ensure continuous operations during power outages. Scope includes associated civil works (structural and site preparation), electrical works (wiring, connections, and infrastructure), temporary power arrangements to maintain service continuity during installation, and post-installation maintenance services. This is a turnkey solution to protect critical data centre infrastructure and maintain business continuity.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In engineering, ASTON UNIVERSITY has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

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    1. POWER CONTINUITY LIMITED1× · 100%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06ada3

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