--- title: "Kent Data Centres signs Memorandum of Understanding with Base Services Group, strengthening commissioning capability in Australia" date: 2026-06-09T09:28:00+01:00 author: Alex Chisholm canonical_url: "https://kentplc.com/news-insights/kent-data-centres-signs-memorandum-of-understanding-with-base-services-group" section: Blog --- 09 Jun 2026 Press Releases & Featured Stories # Kent Data Centres signs Memorandum of Understanding with Base Services Group, strengthening commissioning capability in Australia ![KDC Mo U Base Services Groupweb 1]() Kent Data Centres is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Australian-based Base Services Group, strengthening its commissioning capability and project delivery support across the region's rapidly growing data centre market. The agreement brings together Kent Data Centres' global technical expertise and mission-critical infrastructure experience with Base Services Group's established local delivery capability and extensive network across Australia. Together, the companies will collaborate on commissioning projects nationwide, combining proven global delivery with deep local market knowledge. Base Services Group is a regionally recognised independent commissioning authority with more than 30 years of experience supporting complex construction and critical infrastructure projects. Through its structured CxA Process, its specialist team has delivered projects across Australia designed to optimise efficiency, quality assurance and risk mitigation throughout the construction lifecycle. The business is currently engaged on 15 concurrent data centre projects across four states for multiple clients. Kent Data Centres supports clients across the full data centre lifecycle and is currently involved in delivering 8 GW of projects globally. Backed by Kent's engineering and energy expertise and global footprint, the business continues to expand its footprint across APAC, supporting clients in delivering resilient, efficient and future-ready digital infrastructure. Samuel Smith, Kent Data Centres' Vice President of Growth and Development commented: > “This MoU represents a positive step in growing our presence and capability across APAC. Base Services Group brings extensive local commissioning expertise and a strong understanding of project delivery, which complements Kent Data Centres’ global technical capability and mission-critical infrastructure experience. Together, we’re well positioned to support clients with high-quality commissioning solutions, combining international expertise with local delivery knowledge.” Adam Gangi, Managing Director of Base Services Group, said: > “This MoU is an important step for Base Services Group as we continue to support Australia's data centre sector. With 15 concurrent data centre projects underway across four states, collaborating with Kent Data Centres combines our independent commissioning expertise and local knowledge with their global technical capability. > Together, we can provide clients with confidence that their projects will be commissioned to the highest standards, supporting the resilient and efficient infrastructure required to meet accelerating demand across the region.” This agreement reflects Kent Data Centres continued focus on building strategic partnerships that enhance delivery capability, support regional growth and help clients navigate the increasing complexity of modern digital infrastructure projects. 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