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Hybrid Cloud Engineering Operations Services

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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06 Oct 2025 at 10:35

Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement process, managed by the Department for Work and Pensions, focuses on delivering a "Hybrid Cloud Engineering Operations Services" contract. It falls within the services industry category, specifically computer support and consultancy services, as classified under CPV code 72600000. The contract, valued at £3 million, is set to support Hosting and Cloud Services (HCS) within the United Kingdom, commencing on 4th September 2025 and concluding on 3rd September 2026. The procurement followed a selective "Call-off from a framework agreement" method, indicating a more curated selection process. Key dates for the procurement included the tender period's conclusion on 4th August 2025, with the award phase completed on 3rd September 2025.

This contract offers substantial opportunities for businesses operating within the IT and Cloud Services sectors, particularly those with expertise in hybrid cloud engineering. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are explicitly mentioned as suitable candidates, promoting inclusive participation in the procurement process. The awarded supplier, Pixel Group trading as Pixel Global, exemplifies the type of business well-suited for this and similar opportunities. Engaging in such projects can provide significant growth avenues for technology firms by aligning with government needs and leveraging the expertise in a high-demand IT sector.

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Notice Title

Hybrid Cloud Engineering Operations Services

Notice Description

A 1 Year G Cloud 14 contract to deliver Engineering Services to support Hosting and Cloud Services (HCS) across three key areas. Maximum TCV PS3m - non committed spend. Delivery will be via an initial Statement of Work (SOW). Any further SOW's under this Call-Off Contract will be subject to individual Buyer governance approvals.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f59b951-39a6-4ff2-84dc-55dc56e226cf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2025 - 3 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 3AA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PIXEL GROUP TRADING AS PIXEL GLOBAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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