Award

Amazon Web Services

VISITSCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

VisitScotland, a public body located at Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh, UKM75, has completed the procurement process for cloud services titled "Amazon Web Services." The procurement falls under the "General public services" category and was conducted using an open procedure via the CCS G-Cloud 14 Framework (RM1557.14). The award was concluded on 29th May 2026, and the contract, valued at 308,516 USD, is active. The services will be delivered across Scotland, and the procurement was covered by the GPA (Agreement on Government Procurement), ensuring compliance with international standards.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the technology and cloud computing industry. Large-scale enterprises such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), the winning supplier, were identified as suitable contenders given the contract’s scope and size. Although SMEs did not participate in this specific process, similar future opportunities might appeal to medium-sized cloud service providers with expertise in public sector projects. Businesses involved in technological innovations seeking to expand into public sector solutions will find such tenders attractive for scaling and international exposure.

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Notice Title

Amazon Web Services

Notice Description

VisitScotland has awarded a contract for Amazon Web Services from the CCS G-Cloud 14 Framework RM1557.14

Lot Information

Lot 1

VisitScotland has awarded a contract for the provision of Amazon Web Services from the CCS G-Cloud 14 Framework RM1557.14. The price to quality ratio is that of the CCS Framework https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037392-2024

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000833256
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556882
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72416000 - Application service providers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£308,516 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20266 days ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VISITSCOTLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMAZON WEB SERVICES (AWS

Further Information

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