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Consultancy for AWS Data Platform

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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31 Mar 2026 at 14:07

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter has completed the procurement process for consultancy services aimed at creating an AWS Data Platform. This process, which falls under the services industry category, utilised a direct procurement method and did not involve competition as it was below the threshold. The contract has been awarded to Amazon Business EU SARL, UK Branch, and is active. Key stages were reached with the contract being signed on 20 June 2025 and the services were delivered in Exeter, United Kingdom, by the end of August 2025.

This contract provides substantial growth opportunities for large-scale businesses specialising in software programming and consultancy services, as evidenced by the involvement of Amazon Business EU SARL. Companies offering expertise in cloud solutions and data platforms could find similar tenders beneficial, particularly those positioned to implement robust service delivery within specified time frames. Networking with educational institutions like the University of Exeter could offer further prospects for collaboration on future technology initiatives.

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Notice Title

Consultancy for AWS Data Platform

Notice Description

Consultancy services for creation of AWS Data Platform.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067983
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029815-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£89,856 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 20259 months ago
Contract Period
19 Jun 2025 - 31 Aug 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QJ
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMAZON BUSINESS EU SARL, UK BRANCH

Further Information

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