Award

Cloud Compute

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

This public procurement record has 11 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

23 Nov 2023 at 08:39

AwardUpdate

28 Sep 2021 at 14:35

AwardUpdate

28 Sep 2021 at 11:03

Award

24 May 2021 at 11:17

TenderAmendment

14 Jan 2021 at 09:34

TenderAmendment

13 Jan 2021 at 14:23

TenderAmendment

09 Dec 2020 at 13:06

TenderAmendment

08 Dec 2020 at 15:46

TenderAmendment

08 Dec 2020 at 13:50

TenderAmendment

08 Dec 2020 at 11:39

Tender

03 Dec 2020 at 15:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service, acting as the contracting authority, has completed the procurement process for the "Cloud Compute" service under the Pan Government Collaborative Framework Agreement. This agreement is designed for use by various UK public sector bodies, including government departments, NHS bodies, and local authorities. The contract value is £750,000,000 GBP, with a tender deadline of 14th January 2021. The contract period spans from 5th May 2021 to 4th May 2024.

This tender opportunity for the "Cloud Compute" service presents significant business growth potential for companies providing computer-related services within the United Kingdom. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete given the emphasis on their suitability in the procurement process. With the contract awarded to multiple suppliers, there are opportunities for a diverse range of businesses to engage and contribute to the Crown Commercial Service's cloud hosting requirements.

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Notice Title

Cloud Compute

Notice Description

Crown Commercial Service as the contracting authority is putting in place a Pan Government Collaborative Framework Agreement for use by UK public sector bodies identified at VI.3) (and any future successors to these organisations), which include Central Government Departments and their Arm's Length Bodies and Agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies, NHS bodies and Local Authorities. This will be a route to market for eligible user organisations to procure their scalable cloud hosting requirements as more specifically described in section II.2.4.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f508b905-3817-4a8c-8b7c-1258e7136870
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf6933db-6025-4eea-b9de-24b2041bfdbc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72500000 - Computer-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£750,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
4 May 2021 - 4 May 2024 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

AWS EMEA

FORDWAY SOLUTIONS

FRONTIER TECHNOLOGY

GOOGLE COMMERCE

IBM UNITED KINGDOM

MICROSOFT

ORACLE

UKCLOUD

UKFAST.NET

Further Information

Notice Documents

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