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DDaT25334 - Cloud Purchasing

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

23 Oct 2025 at 11:57

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, conducted by the UK Shared Business Services Limited, involved the acquisition of IT services, specifically Cloud Purchasing, under the G Cloud 14 Framework Agreement. Classified under the CPV code 72000000, this award notice signifies the completion of procurement with Strategic Blue Services Ltd named as the supplier. The services are intended for delivery to the postal code area OX11 0QX, with the contract period running from 8th October 2025 to 7th October 2028. The procurement was carried out via a selective process, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, at the award stage as of 23rd October 2025. The total contract value is GBP 710,550.

This tender offers significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in IT services such as cloud consulting and development, to engage with government contracts and expand their business. Strategic Blue Services Ltd, as an SME, exemplifies the type of business well-suited to flourish within specialized procurement processes. With the emphasis on cloud services, companies with expertise in software development, consulting, and internet support can leverage such contracts to enhance their credibility and broaden their market reach. Engaging in government contracts through frameworks like G Cloud can provide stability and long-term growth for businesses in the IT services sector.

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Notice Title

DDaT25334 - Cloud Purchasing

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of Cloud Purchasing. This has been sourced via G Cloud 14 Framework Agreement (RM1557.14).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0e142e00-fb3e-4284-917d-b12bbf8c8b02
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69093f84-03e0-4724-b4e3-0d008bde2309
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£710,550 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£710,550 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
7 Oct 2025 - 7 Oct 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
DDaT Procurement
Contact Email
ddatprocurement@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STRATEGIC BLUE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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