
NIDC Upgrade & GovCloud Deployment
Digital
Information
Project Description
Infrastructure investment: Modernizes and expands the National Internet Data Centre (NIDC) in Dar es Salaam and Dodoma to deploy a sovereign GovCloud (IaaS/PaaS) platform, consolidate government hosting, and enable secure digital public services nationwide.
Planned location
Dar es Salaam (NIDC); Dodoma
Financing Partners
- AFD (studies);
- TBC infra financing: WB, EIB.
Implementing Partners
Government of Tanzania: Ministry of ICT with eGA
EU or EU MS supported?
Yes
EU private sector interest?
Not specified
Main opportunities for EU private sector (e.g. engineering services, works, equipment supply, digital solutions, PPP opportunities, technical assistance, etc.)
Data centre design, construction, and commissioning; supply of server, storage, and networking equipment; GovCloud architecture and platform deployment (IaaS/PaaS); SOC and cybersecurity systems; renewable energy integration (solar, cooling efficiency); technical assistance for migration of legacy MDA systems and hosting governance frameworks.
Allocated amount
€17.00M
Status/Procurement plan
Feasibility study underway (May-July 2026); procurement to launch Q2 2027
Implementation period
2027-2031