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DCE Technical

H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS

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30 Apr 2026 at 12:43

Summary of the contracting process

H M Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "DCE Technical," focusing on IT services. This selective procurement, conducted through a call-off from the G-Cloud 14 framework, is centred on cloud migration, architecture and assurance, and integrated technology transition services. Beginning on 1 April 2026 and concluding on 31 March 2028, the project supports the Date Centre Exit Programme with significant authority responsibilities. The procurement, valued at £20 million, targeted suppliers in the IT services industry within the United Kingdom. The awarding stage, as of 30 April 2026, has been actively finalised with the contract awarded to Cloudscaler Limited.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, especially those equipped to handle large-scale cloud migration and technology transition projects. SMEs are particularly suitable for this opportunity given the procurement's focus on supporting smaller-scale enterprises. Companies with expertise in cloud solutions and IT consultancy, who can swiftly adapt and execute within constrained timelines, will find this contract beneficial for expanding their portfolio and capabilities in collaboration with a major governmental entity like HMRC.

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Notice Title

DCE Technical

Notice Description

The Date Centre Exit (DCE) Programme is entering a compressed mobilisation window to onboard the Hyperscaler from March 2026 with significantly increased Authority responsibilities and a critical dependency on rapid migration. This contract is to provide technical expertise to support the delivery of Cloud Migration, Architecture & Assurance and Integrated Technology Transition. This is a call off from G-Cloud 14 (RM1557.14).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d00d8b91-e7a2-4689-b3c6-fe4c04c34602
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£20,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 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
H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SS99 1AA
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CLOUDSCALER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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