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Amazon Web Services 2025

COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY

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26 Sep 2025 at 12:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Competition and Markets Authority, based in London, has completed the procurement process for the "Amazon Web Services 2025" contract, which entails the provision of AWS cloud services under G-Cloud 14 to enhance data storage services across the UK. This selective procurement was executed as a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender was classified under the services category. The procurement phase is at the award stage, with the contract commencing on 1st September 2025 and concluding on 30th April 2027. The total contract value is GBP 191,742.52, and the award was officially published on 26th September 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in data storage and cloud services. While the awarded contractor is Amazon Business Communications Limited, other businesses, particularly those that can showcase competitive technology solutions and efficient service delivery, might explore subcontracting possibilities or prepare for similar future tenders. Such contracts can catalyse growth by establishing partnerships or enhancing market reputation. However, the tender was not specifically targeted towards SMEs or VCSEs, indicating larger-scale enterprises may have been favoured in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Amazon Web Services 2025

Notice Description

Provision of AWS cloud services - Move to G-Cloud 14 for additional services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-31696825-fea5-44a8-b59f-d84c269c013b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7645d29b-5871-4c90-b0d1-2a8e9e390759
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72317000 - Data storage services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£191,742 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£191,742 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 30 Apr 2027 1-2 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
COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1B 4AD
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMAZON BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS

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