Tender

Cloud Strategy Assessment Consultancy

ORDNANCE SURVEY LIMITED

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

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27 Jul 2017 at 07:32

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24 Jul 2017 at 10:34

Tender

18 Jul 2017 at 14:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the "Cloud Strategy Assessment Consultancy" project initiated by Ordnance Survey Limited, located in Southampton, England. The tender, currently in its active planning stage, is classified under computer support and consultancy services (CPV Code: 72600000). The formal tender period is set to end on 28th July 2017, with the service commencement date required by 11th September 2017, and the contract running from 11th September to 11th December 2017. This open procedure invites suppliers to submit their bids, highlighting the need for them to possess extensive partnerships with major Cloud providers, specifically Amazon, Azure, and Oracle Cloud.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cloud consultancy and assessment services. Companies with established partnerships and expertise in collaborating with leading cloud solution providers will be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the requirement for a thorough understanding of both existing and emerging cloud technologies, this is an excellent chance for organisations looking to expand their service portfolio and client base in an increasingly digital landscape.

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Notice Title

Cloud Strategy Assessment Consultancy

Notice Description

OS is looking for a trusted, specialist advisor that has a breadth of experience working with existing and emerging Cloud providers and can demonstrate a viable and credible approach to assisting the organisation in selecting the best possible Cloud Strategy for achieving the business goals and objectives. The assessment and recommendation process will involve the supplier carrying out a thorough evaluation of the existing and emerging Cloud technologies and providers in the market place to produce the following outputs based on the OS business context, use cases and requirements: 1. A Cloud Strategy recommendation report including recommended technology/platform providers. 2. A defined Target Reference Architecture. 3. A defined set of recommended next steps. Mandatory requirements for the supplier profile: 1. The trusted specialist advisor must have existing partnerships with the following Cloud providers: 1. Amazon (minimum: Advanced partner) 2. Azure (minimum: Microsoft Gold partner) 3. Oracle Cloud 2. The specialist advisor must be able to commence the assignment no later than the 11th September 2017. If either of these parameters cannot be met then the supplier will NOT be qualified to submit a tender. Additional information: Participants should complete and return the Participant Response Document to formalise their response to this tender notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-60885dab-843e-4c9e-9d3e-8cb652d5162d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d979bdb0-4d14-452c-ba30-10ba8786ee26
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Sep 2017 - 11 Dec 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ORDNANCE SURVEY LIMITED
Contact Name
Andy Squire
Contact Email
procurementgroup@os.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO16 0AS
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams
Westminster Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North

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