ONGC awards IT services contract to Infotech for seven years

State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has given a seven-year contract to technology solutions provider Corporate Infotech Pvt Ltd (CIPL) for an IT infrastructure makeover. “ONGC awards Corporate Infotech a Rs 98 crore contract for on-premise IT Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) on a ‘Pay-per-Use’ model.

The contract will be executed for seven years by September 2031,” CIPL said in a statement. According to the Noida-based company, the project’s goal is to improve ONGC’s IT hardware infrastructure throughout its Corporate Infocom Data Centre (CIDC) in Delhi and the disaster recovery facility in Vadodara, Gujarat.

By guaranteeing smooth data replication, disaster recovery, and application management services, the initiative would contribute to future-proofing the state-owned company’s operations as part of ONGC’s digital transformation path, the statement stated.

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“This partnership underscores CIPL’s expertise in handling complex IT infrastructure and its ability to deliver flexible, consumption-based solutions,” Vinod Kumar, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of CIPL, said.

CIPL is among the biggest suppliers of IT hardware solutions. Indian Oil has awarded the company a three-year contract for Rs 114 crore for the thorough yearly maintenance of IT infrastructure throughout all public sector enterprise divisions.

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