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2025-076 Apptio Cloudability Contract award

OFGEM

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03 Dec 2025 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves Ofgem, a prominent buyer organisation located in London, England. The contract, titled "2025-076 Apptio Cloudability Contract award," pertains to the IT services industry, specifically focusing on cloud management and optimisation solutions. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure method. The contract was awarded to IBM (United Kingdom) Ltd on 25th September 2025, with the contract period commencing on 30th September 2025 and concluding on 29th September 2027. While the tender process is complete, key details include the provision of Apptio Cloudability Essentials, which aims to empower teams in cost management across various delivery locations including the United Kingdom and Europe.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT consulting, software development, and data storage services. With a value of £63,168 GBP, the project scope offers potential growth for businesses skilled in cloud optimisation solutions, particularly those adept at automating allocations and enhancing financial ownership within delivery teams. Given its suitability for SMEs, companies within this sector can leverage this contract to expand their technological service offerings and establish a foothold within the British and European markets. Additionally, IBM's involvement indicates high standards and potential collaborations for other businesses looking to compete in similar tenders.

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Notice Title

2025-076 Apptio Cloudability Contract award

Notice Description

For the provision of Apptio Cloudability Essentials cloud management and optimisation solution licences. The solution allows practitioners to automate allocation and empowers delivery teams to take ownership of their spend and provides optimisation recommendations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-438c9c90-989f-4caf-9f6c-50b4b25a19af
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a51fe89-d5b7-401c-9685-8fe9f612b027
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

72317000 - Data storage services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£63,168 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,168 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
29 Sep 2025 - 29 Sep 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
OFGEM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IBM (UNITED KINGDOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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