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AWS Cloud Connectivity

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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05 May 2017 at 12:18

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) as the buying organisation, with the tender titled "AWS Cloud Connectivity". This project falls under the IT services category and is situated in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method was identified as 'Other', and the contract was awarded on 5th April 2017, with a total value of £87,220. The contract period commenced on 25th April 2017 and is set to conclude on 24th April 2018. The tender, which has since been completed, aimed to migrate services to a public cloud platform and required replication of connectivity for agent access and integrated systems.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those skilled in cloud solutions, software development, and consulting. Given the nature of the project, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with experience in implementing cloud services and connectivity solutions would be especially well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. The completion of this contract demonstrates a growing trend in public sector organisations seeking innovative IT solutions, which can create pathways for business growth and collaboration in the technology landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AWS Cloud Connectivity

Notice Description

UCFS will be migrating the service from the current SCC hosting platform to a public commodity cloud platform (AWS). In order to facilitate this, we need to replicate the connectivity for agent access and integrated (dependant) systems. To achieve this we need to provide a path from the boundary of the UCFS application to the PSN. This service is to be provided by Level 3 as detailed in the awarded contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-12d942e0-f030-477a-9464-1225b6eb1307
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02d214dc-9ec6-44e7-9834-0b4067694131
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£87,220 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£87,220 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Apr 20179 years ago
Contract Period
24 Apr 2017 - 24 Apr 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9NA
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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