AwardedAwarded 11 November 2026

Data Centre Infrastructure Service

Network Rail Infrastructure Limited · Central government

In brief

Network Rail Infrastructure Limited awarded IT and software work to Cognizant Worldwide Limited on 11 November 2026.

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What the notice says

This project is for a single partner to provide data centre infrastructure services (DCIS). The scope of the contract covers services needed to support NRIL's data centre infrastructure hosted within data centres, LAN/Edge compute rooms and Cloud Platforms. It includes networks (LAN and WAN), platforms, mainframe, servers, specified applications including tools and services required to effectively operate the infrastructure.

Who won

Winner	Value	Dates
Cognizant Worldwide Limited 5 bids received	£133,200,000	Awarded 11 November 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

12 November 2026Contract award notice · UK6, notice 107687-2026

About the buyer

Network Rail Infrastructure LimitedLast 12 months

Procurements

252

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for IT and software

Oracle Corporation UK Limited3 contracts
Tended Limited2 contracts
Claritas Solutions Limited1 contract
Cognizant Worldwide Limited1 contract
Cordel Ltd1 contract

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From notice 107687-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 12 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 12 November 2026.