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Second Hyperscale Cloud Services

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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10 Oct 2024 at 13:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has completed the awarding stage for the "Second Hyperscale Cloud Services" contract, valued at approximately £38.4 million. This strategic agreement focuses on IT services, encompassing consulting, software development, Internet, and support within the CPV 72000000 category. The contract period commenced on 1 April 2023 and is set to conclude on 31 March 2026, covering delivery across the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and more. Procured via a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, the tender process involved key deadlines, including a tender period ending on 17 January 2023.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in large-scale IT services, particularly those experienced in cloud hosting solutions. Although not suited for SMEs or VCSEs, well-established companies with the capability to deliver comprehensive cloud services stand to benefit greatly. The DWP, located in Blackpool, will collaborate with Computacenter (UK) Ltd, a large-scale supplier known for their robust IT infrastructure solutions, ensuring the successful implementation of the contract objectives.

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Notice Title

Second Hyperscale Cloud Services

Notice Description

Strategic agreement for DWP's 2nd Hyperscale Cloud Hosting service (This contract includes one 12 month extension, capped at a value of PS7.1m)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ef4af5d-c78e-4407-be1d-d5da6fe6cf52
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
Not specified
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
£38,412,325 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,608,217 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20233 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 3-4 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
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
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY4 5ES
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER (UK

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