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Dell Data Centre

Powering Tomorrow Through Intelligent Infrastructure

Architects
Area
1,00,000 sqft
Location
Bengaluru
Photographs
Studio photography
AECORD Cost Index₹6,000/sqft · STANDARD tier · ₹57.0 Cr total
₹57.0 Cr
Total build cost
₹6,000
Cost per sqft
1,00,000 sqft
Built-up
Completed
Phase
STANDARD
Quality tier

Executed by INK Architecture, the refurbishment of Dell Technologies’ Data Centre in Bangalore reflects precision, resilience, and future-readiness. Spanning 12,000 + 18,000 SFT, this high-performance facility underwent a strategic transformation in 2023, seamlessly integrating modern infrastructure within a live mission-critical environment. The design focused on operational continuity, energy efficiency, and security, elevating both function and form. Through thoughtful space optimization and advanced MEP coordination, the project ensures robust support for Dell’s cutting-edge digital operations. This refurbishment marks a benchmark in adaptive reuse and intelligent architecture tailored to meet the evolving demands of global tech infrastructure

Detailed cost breakdowns

Costs shown reflect a transparent BOQ snapshot the team shared with AECORD at completion. Per-sqft figures cover civil + finishes + MEP unless otherwise noted.

Actual cost
₹57.0 Cr
₹/sqft
6,000/sqft
Quality tier
STANDARD
Built-up
1,00,000 sqft
Cost breakdown
All figures in ₹ · ₹57.0 Cr total
18%
12%
42%
15%
8%
Structure18%
Finishes12%
Mep42%
Landscape15%
Ffe5%
Other8%

Cost drivers

What pushed the budget upward.

+₹5K
  • Advanced MEP Systems
    ₹3K
  • Electrical & UPS Infrastructure
    ₹900
  • Civil & Structural Upgrades
    ₹1K
  • Security & Access Control
    ₹600

Cost savings

Choices that kept the budget honest.

₹900
  • Reuse of Existing Infrastructure
    ₹250
  • Energy-Efficient Systems
    ₹300
  • Optimized Space Planning
    ₹150
  • Phased Execution in Live Environment
    ₹200
Net pressure on the original BOQ+₹4K
BOQ summary verified by AECORD editors. Read our cost methodology →

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